Maximilian the Pious

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:alliance Alliance with France
Marriage alliances with various European houses
Alliance with Spain
gptkbp:birth_date March 22, 1459
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:St._Stephen's_Cathedral,_Vienna
gptkbp:cultural_contribution Patron of the arts
Promoted the use of the German language
Commissioned the ' Theuerdank' poem
gptkbp:death_date January 12, 1519
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Habsburg
gptkbp:father gptkb:Frederick_III,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Maximilian_I,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced the development of modern statehood
Encouraged the development of a professional army
Key player in European politics of the early 16th century
Contributed to the cultural flourishing of the Holy Roman Empire
Established a legacy of imperial power for future Habsburgs
Encouraged the arts as a means of political propaganda
Promoted the idea of a common currency in the Empire
Fostered trade and economic growth in the Empire
Facilitated the integration of various cultures within the Empire
Influenced the development of diplomacy in Europe
Played a role in the Reformation's early stages
Promoted the arts and sciences during his reign
Promoted the concept of chivalry and knighthood
Set precedents for future Holy Roman Emperors
Significant figure in the Renaissance
Played a role in the early formation of the modern state system in Europe
Influenced the political landscape of Europe through marriage alliances
Influenced the relationship between church and state in the Empire
Encouraged the exploration and colonization efforts of the time
Supported the establishment of universities and education reforms
Promoted the idea of a Christian Europe against Ottoman expansion
Strengthened the position of the Habsburgs in Europe
Contributed to the rise of the Habsburgs as a dominant European power
Contributed to the codification of laws in the Empire
Facilitated the spread of Renaissance ideas in Germany
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maximilian the Pious
gptkbp:known_for Reforming the Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:legacy Promoted the idea of a unified Europe
Influenced the future of the Habsburg dynasty
Set the stage for the rise of Charles V
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Eleanor_of_Portugal
gptkbp:reform Established the ' Landfrieden' concept
Reformed the Imperial Diet
Strengthened the central authority of the Empire
gptkbp:reign_end 1519
gptkbp:reign_start 1493
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:Italian_Wars
gptkb:Marriage_to_Mary_of_Burgundy
Battle of the Spurs
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_of_Burgundy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Charles_V,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkbp:title gptkb:Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Emperor_Maximilian_II
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5