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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Duke
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gptkbp:administrativeDivision
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Reformed local governance
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gptkbp:alliance
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Alliance_with_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
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gptkbp:birthYear
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c. 1220
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:St._Blasius_Church,_Brunswick
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Otto_II,_Duke_of_Brunswick
gptkb:Henry_I,_Duke_of_Brunswick
gptkb:William_III,_Duke_of_Brunswick
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gptkbp:contemporary
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gptkb:Louis_IX_of_France
gptkb:Richard_of_Cornwall
gptkb:Baldwin_II_of_Jerusalem
gptkb:Frederick_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkb:Henry_III_of_England
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gptkbp:culturalContribution
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Supported local churches and monasteries
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gptkbp:culturalInfluence
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Patron_of_the_arts
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gptkbp:deathYear
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1277
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gptkbp:descendant
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gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony-Wittenberg
gptkb:Duke_of_Brunswick-Lüneburg
gptkb:Duke_of_Bavaria
gptkb:Duke_of_Swabia
gptkb:Henry_the_Lion
gptkb:Duke_of_Saxony
gptkb:Henry_the_Proud
gptkb:Duke_of_Saxe-Lauenburg
Duke of Saxe-Gotha
Duke of Bavaria-Landshut
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gptkbp:diplomaticRelations
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Established relations with neighboring duchies
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gptkbp:dynasty
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Welf dynasty
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gptkbp:economicActivity
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Promoted trade in the region
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gptkbp:father
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gptkb:Otto_I,_Duke_of_Brunswick
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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Middle Ages
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gptkbp:historicalRecords
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Documented in various medieval chronicles
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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Strengthened_the_Duchy_of_Brunswick
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gptkbp:house
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gptkb:House_of_Welf
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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William II of Brunswick
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gptkbp:influenceOn
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Brunswick's_political_landscape
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Military_campaigns_in_Northern_Germany
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influence_on_later_Dukes_of_Brunswick
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gptkbp:marriageDate
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c. 1240
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gptkbp:militaryRank
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Strengthened the duchy's military forces
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gptkbp:mother
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gptkb:Matilda_of_England
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gptkbp:notableBattle
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Battle of the Elbe
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gptkbp:politicalRole
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Duke during the 13th century
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:William_I,_Duke_of_Brunswick
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gptkbp:reignEnd
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1277
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gptkbp:reignStart
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1252
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Christianity
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Cecilia_of_Sweden
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Albert_I,_Duke_of_Brunswick
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gptkbp:title
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gptkb:Duke_of_Brunswick
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