Reinoud II, Count of Gelre

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Count
gptkbp:born circa 1230
gptkbp:children gptkb:Adelaide_of_Gelre
gptkb:Margaret_of_Gelre
gptkb:Henry_of_Gelre
gptkb:Reinoud_III,_Count_of_Gelre
gptkbp:death 1271
gptkbp:father gptkb:Dietrich,_Count_of_Gelre
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Gelre
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Reinoud II, Count of Gelre
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Margaret_of_Cleves
gptkbp:notable_event Battle of Worringen
Support for arts and education
Establishment of trade routes
Participation in the Crusades
Promotion of agricultural development
Involvement in regional politics
Strengthening of local governance
Development of infrastructure
Promotion of chivalric values
Promotion of local industries
Establishment of a court system
Support for the Church
Support for the development of towns
Involvement in the politics of the Low Countries
Strengthening of feudal ties
Establishment of legal codes
Promotion of trade fairs
Support for military campaigns
Support for the Holy Roman Empire
Support for local nobility
Conflict with the Counts of Holland
Promotion of local governance reforms
Strengthening of alliances with neighboring territories
Involvement in dynastic marriages
Involvement_in_the_politics_of_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
Diplomatic_relations_with_England
Involvement_in_the_politics_of_the_Netherlands
Conflict_with_the_Bishop_of_Utrecht
Alliance_with_the_Duke_of_Brabant
Cultural_patronage_in_Gelre
Economic_development_of_Gelre
Civic_improvements_in_Gelre
Participation_in_the_War_of_the_Succession_of_Brabant
Military_reforms_in_Gelre
Construction_of_Gelre_Castle
Marriage_alliance_with_the_House_of_Brabant
gptkbp:predecessor Otto_I,_Count_of_Gelre
gptkbp:reign 1256-1271
gptkbp:spouse Sophie of Brabant
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Reinoud_III,_Count_of_Gelre
gptkbp:title gptkb:Lord_of_Ravenstein
Count of Gelre