Louis IV of Hesse

GPTKB entity

Properties (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Noble
gptkbp:birthDate 1604-03-25
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Elizabeth's_Church,_Marburg
gptkbp:deathDate 1670-01-24
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Hessian_dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Louis_V_of_Hesse
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Hesse
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Louis IV of Hesse
gptkbp:issue gptkb:Elisabeth_of_Hesse
gptkb:William_of_Hesse
gptkb:Louis_VI_of_Hesse
gptkb:Anna_of_Hesse
gptkb:George_I_of_Hesse
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Maria_of_Nassau-Siegen
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:portrait Portrait_of_Louis_IV_of_Hesse
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:George_I_of_Hesse
gptkbp:reign 1627-1670
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Reformation_in_Hesse
Cultural patronage
Promotion of arts and sciences
Promotion of religious tolerance
Marriage alliances with other noble houses
Promotion of scientific research
Establishment of public libraries
Promotion of social welfare programs
Support for agricultural development
Support for the arts and artists
Cultural exchanges with other regions
Diplomatic relations with neighboring states
Promotion of education and literacy
Support for local industries
Establishment of a standing army
Promotion of environmental conservation efforts
Promotion of civic engagement and participation
Encouragement of trade and commerce
Support for the preservation of historical sites
Encouragement of public health initiatives
Participation in the Thirty Years' War
Involvement in the Peace of Westphalia negotiations
Encouragement of craftsmanship and guilds
Support for the establishment of hospitals and care facilities
Promotion of local traditions and customs
Encouragement of volunteerism and community service
Support for the establishment of parks and public spaces
Support for the arts and cultural institutions
Encouragement of community development initiatives
Support for the establishment of trade fairs and markets
Support for the establishment of schools and educational institutions
Support_for_the_Lutheran_Church
Support_for_Protestant_causes
Military_reforms_in_Hesse
Establishment_of_the_University_of_Marburg
Strengthening_of_Hesse's_economy
Development_of_infrastructure_in_Hesse
Civic_improvements_in_Hesse
Construction_of_the_Landgrave's_Palace_in_Marburg
Development_of_a_legal_framework_for_Hesse
Landgrave's_court_as_a_cultural_center
Strengthening_of_Hesse's_military_capabilities
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Amalie_Elisabeth_of_Hanau-Münzenberg
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Louis_VI_of_Hesse
gptkbp:title gptkb:Landgrave_of_Hesse