Statements (55)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_figure
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Norman_Conquest
gptkb:feudal_system gptkb:Crusades |
| gptkbp:born_in |
gptkb:Flanders
|
| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Margaret_of_Flanders
gptkb:Baldwin_VII_of_Flanders gptkb:Robert_II_of_Flanders gptkb:Hugh_of_Flanders gptkb:Baldwin_of_Lille |
| gptkbp:died_in |
gptkb:Flanders
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
William of Flanders
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
gptkb:military_leadership
patronage of the arts land reforms supporting the church establishing trade routes building fortifications involvement in local politics his contributions to military strategy his impact on European politics establishing a court system alliances through marriage fostering cultural exchanges involvement in the Investiture Controversy his legacy in medieval history his support for education and scholarship encouraging urban development his patronage of religious institutions his efforts in regional governance his influence on trade policies his role in the establishment of trade fairs diplomatic relations with England his contributions to the cultural landscape of Flanders establishing the County of Flanders as a power his involvement in the development of Flemish law his relationships with other European rulers his role in the development of Flemish identity his role in the expansion of the Flemish economy influence on European nobility military campaigns against the French participation in the Council of Clermont promoting trade guilds strengthening Flanders' economy supporting the First Crusade supporting the wool industry |
| gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Baldwin_VI_of_Flanders
|
| gptkbp:reign_end |
1083
|
| gptkbp:reign_start |
1067
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Matilda_of_Flanders
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Robert_I_of_Flanders
|
| gptkbp:title |
gptkb:Count_of_Flanders
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Robert_of_Flanders
gptkb:Guy_of_Dampierre |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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