Margrave Albrecht VIII of Meissen

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Noble
Margrave
gptkbp:administrativeDivision Reformed local governance
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Saxony
gptkbp:birthDate 1443
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Meissen_Cathedral
gptkbp:co-ruler Margrave_George_of_Meissen
gptkbp:culturalContribution Patron_of_the_arts
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Saxon culture
Influenced Saxon architecture
Influenced Saxon literature
Influenced Saxon music
gptkbp:deathDate 1482
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:House_of_Wettin
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations Established_relations_with_Poland
Established_relations_with_Bohemia
Established_relations_with_Hungary
gptkbp:dynasty Wettin
gptkbp:economicActivity Promoted trade
gptkbp:father gptkb:Margrave_Albrecht_VII_of_Meissen
gptkbp:historicalImpact Impact on Saxon politics
Impact_on_German_history
Impact_on_European_nobility
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Late Middle Ages
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Key figure in Saxon history
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Wettin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Margrave Albrecht VIII of Meissen
gptkbp:influenceOn gptkb:German_nobility
gptkbp:issue gptkb:Anna_of_Meissen
gptkb:Margaret_of_Meissen
gptkb:George,_Margrave_of_Meissen
Albrecht,_Duke_of_Saxony
gptkbp:knownFor Strengthening the Wettin dynasty
gptkbp:legacy Strengthened the power of the Wettins
gptkbp:marriageDate 1462
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Margaret_of_Austria
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Meissen
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Meissen
gptkbp:politicalPosition Holy Roman Empire
Bavarian_alliance
gptkbp:politicalRole Ruler
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Margrave_Albrecht_VII_of_Meissen
gptkbp:reignEnd 1482
gptkbp:reignStart 1464
gptkbp:religion Catholicism
gptkbp:significantEvent Treaty of Leipzig
Battle of Jüterbog
Saxony's_territorial_expansion
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Bavaria
gptkb:Margaret_of_Bavaria
gptkbp:successor Margrave_George_of_Meissen
gptkbp:supportRole Military leader
gptkbp:title gptkb:Margrave_of_Meissen