Prince Leopold II of Anhalt-Dessau

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Prince
gptkbp:birthDate 1740-07-02
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._John's_Church,_Dessau
gptkbp:children gptkb:Princess_Louise_of_Anhalt-Dessau
gptkb:Prince_Karl_of_Anhalt-Dessau
gptkb:Prince_Leopold_III_of_Anhalt-Dessau
gptkb:Prince_Heinrich_of_Anhalt-Dessau
gptkb:Princess_Anna_of_Anhalt-Dessau
gptkbp:deathDate 1817-04-22
gptkbp:father gptkb:Leopold_I,_Prince_of_Anhalt-Dessau
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Ascania
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Prince Leopold II of Anhalt-Dessau
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Legacy_in_Anhalt-Dessau
Diplomatic relations
Economic development
Military leadership
Promotion of cultural heritage
Urban planning
Military campaigns
Political influence
Cultural patronage
Military reforms
Cultural contributions
Influence on regional politics
Support of the arts
Advocacy for social reforms
Promotion of education
Advocacy for the arts
Reforms in administration
Promotion of agricultural reforms
Civic leadership
Support of education reforms
Promotion of civic engagement
Promotion of trade
Promotion of local culture
Promotion of literature
Support of local economy
Encouragement of scientific research
Promotion of environmental stewardship
Support of local governance
Promotion of public health
Support of music
Civic improvements
Influence on successors
Support of infrastructure development
Support of historical preservation
Support of local artisans
Support of the Enlightenment
Support of community initiatives
Support of public works
Development of Dessau
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Princess_Anna_of_Anhalt-Bernburg
gptkbp:nationality German
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Leopold_I,_Prince_of_Anhalt-Dessau
gptkbp:reignEnd 1817
gptkbp:reignStart 1751
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Princess_Louise_of_Anhalt-Dessau
gptkbp:successor Leopold III, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
gptkbp:title Prince of Anhalt-Dessau