Leopold Anton von Firmian

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:nobility
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Catholic_Church
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Habsburg_dynasty
gptkbp:birth_date 1679-01-01
gptkbp:children Johann Leopold von Firmian
gptkbp:contribution Support of the arts
Promotion of education
Development of infrastructure in Salzburg
gptkbp:death_date 1758-01-01
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Leopold Anton von Firmian
gptkbp:influence Cultural development in Salzburg
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Counter-Reformation
gptkbp:known_for Religious reforms in Salzburg
gptkbp:legacy Firmian Palace
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Austrian
gptkbp:notable_event Promotion of religious tolerance
Establishment of charitable institutions
Promotion of agricultural reforms
Promotion of public health initiatives
Promotion of social welfare programs
Support for the development of public spaces
Diplomatic relations with neighboring states
Involvement in the War of the Austrian Succession
Support for the establishment of libraries
Promotion of local industries
Support for the Jesuits
Support for the establishment of schools
Promotion of scientific studies
Support for the establishment of guilds
Promotion of environmental conservation efforts
Promotion of civic engagement and participation
Support for the arts and theater
Support for the arts and music
Support for the preservation of historical sites
Promotion of local crafts and trades
Support for the construction of roads
Promotion of cultural exchanges with other regions
Support for the establishment of cultural institutions.
Promotion of cultural festivals and events
Support for the development of trade
Support for the construction of hospitals
Support for the education of the poor
Reorganization of the diocese
Support for the establishment of parks and gardens
Construction of the Salzburg Cathedral
Promotion of the Baroque style in architecture
Conflict with Protestant communities
Establishment of the University of Salzburg
Involvement in the cultural life of Salzburg
Promotion of the German language in education
Visit of Emperor Charles VI
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Salzburg
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Salzburg
gptkbp:position_held gptkb:Archbishop_of_Salzburg
gptkbp:predecessor Johann Ernst von Thun und Hohenstein
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse Maria Anna von Liechtenstein
gptkbp:successor Franz Anton von Harrach
gptkbp:title gptkb:Prince
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Archbishops_of_Salzburg
gptkb:the_Prince-Archbishops_of_Salzburg
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7