Ludwig the Rich

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Bavaria
gptkbp:bornIn gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Peter's_Church,_Munich
gptkbp:children gptkb:Henry_XIV_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:contribution economic_development_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:culturalContribution support of literature
gptkbp:culturalHeritage influence_on_later_Bavarian_rulers
gptkbp:culturalImpact patron of architecture
gptkbp:culturalInfluence support of the arts and education
gptkbp:diedIn 1347
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Wittelsbach
gptkbp:economicActivity support of trade
one of the wealthiest dukes
gptkbp:economicImpact increased trade routes
gptkbp:era Middle Ages
gptkbp:famousFor extravagant lifestyle
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied by historians
gptkbp:historicalContext feudal_system_in_Europe
gptkbp:historicalImpact gptkb:Bavarian_nobility
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Late Middle Ages
various chronicles
part_of_Bavarian_history
gptkbp:historicalRecords documented in medieval texts
gptkbp:historicalSignificance wealth and power dynamics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ludwig the Rich
gptkbp:influence Bavarian_culture
gptkbp:knownFor patronage of the arts
wealth
gptkbp:legacy wealth_accumulation_practices
gptkbp:militaryRank defense_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Ludwig_der_Reiche
gptkbp:notableBattle Battle of Gammelsdorf
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation regional_power_in_Germany
gptkbp:politicalPosition marriage diplomacy
with_the_Habsburgs
gptkbp:politicalRole gptkb:Duke_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Henry_XIII_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:reign 14th century
approximately 30 years
gptkbp:relationship Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:significantEvent Battle of Ampfing
gptkbp:spouse Mechthild of Bavaria
with_the_House_of_Hohenzollern
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Stephen_II_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:title Duke