Ordulf, Duke of Saxe

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Noble
Duke
gptkbp:associatedWith Holy Roman Empire
gptkbp:birthDate 1020
gptkbp:children gptkb:Lothair,_Duke_of_Saxe
Henry of Saxe
Gertrude of Saxe
Adelheid of Saxe
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Saxon culture
gptkbp:deathDate 1072
gptkbp:dynasty Billung dynasty
gptkbp:era Middle Ages
gptkbp:father gptkb:Bernard_II,_Duke_of_Saxe
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Billung
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ordulf, Duke of Saxe
gptkbp:knownFor Strengthening the Duchy of Saxe
gptkbp:mother Eilika of Schweinfurt
gptkbp:notableEvent Cultural patronage
Military reforms
Influence on regional politics
Support of the arts
Support of education
Cultural exchanges with other regions
Promotion of trade
Support of local nobility
Promotion of agriculture
Establishment of alliances
Support of historical documentation
Construction of fortifications
Encouragement of craftsmanship
Promotion of chivalry
Support of the church
Military campaigns in the region
Influence on succession laws
Support of the monarchy
Strengthening of feudal ties
Promotion of social order
Strengthening of trade routes
Establishment of legal codes
Support of local economies
Development of local governance
Encouragement of religious institutions
Promotion of local leaders
Encouragement of trade fairs
Promotion of regional identity
Diplomatic relations with neighboring duchies
Establishment of military alliances
Duchy consolidation
Duke of Saxe ascension
Civic improvements in Saxe
Duke of Saxe death
Support of local craftspeople
Marriage_to_Hildegard
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:St._Michael's_Church,_Lüneburg
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:Duchy_of_Saxe
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Bernard_II,_Duke_of_Saxe
gptkbp:region gptkb:Saxony
gptkbp:reignEnd 1072
gptkbp:reignStart 1059
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Hildegard_of_Saxe
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Magnus,_Duke_of_Saxe
gptkbp:title Duke of Saxe