William of Gelre

GPTKB entity

Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Noble
gptkbp:administrativeDivision Reorganization of the duchy
gptkbp:alliance Alliance_with_France
gptkbp:battle gptkb:Battle_of_Dornach
gptkbp:birthYear 1460
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._Peter's_Church,_Utrecht
gptkbp:committee gptkb:Council_of_State
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Duchy_of_Brabant
gptkbp:court gptkb:Court_of_Gelre
gptkbp:culturalContribution Support for local artists
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Historical_sites_in_Gelre
gptkbp:culturalImpact Patron_of_the_arts
gptkbp:deathYear 1538
gptkbp:descendant gptkb:House_of_Gelre
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations gptkb:England
Negotiations_with_the_Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkbp:economicActivity Promotion of trade
gptkbp:father gptkb:Arnold_of_Gelre
gptkbp:historicalContext Late Middle Ages to Renaissance
gptkbp:historicalEvent Siege of Gelre
gptkbp:historicalImpact Role_in_the_formation_of_the_Netherlands
gptkbp:historicalLegacy Influence on future dukes
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Chronicles_of_Gelre
Renaissance
gptkbp:historicalRole Duke during a turbulent period
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Key_figure_in_the_history_of_the_Netherlands
Letters_of_William_of_Gelre
gptkbp:house gptkb:House_of_Egmond
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William of Gelre
gptkbp:influence Regional politics in the Low Countries
gptkbp:knownFor Conflict_with_the_Habsburgs
gptkbp:legacy Influence_on_Dutch_nobility
gptkbp:militaryRank Campaign_against_the_Habsburgs
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Catherine_of_Cleves
gptkbp:nationality Dutch
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:William_the_Rich
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation Influence on local governance
gptkbp:politicalParty Struggle for independence
gptkbp:politicalPosition Duke
Alliance_with_France
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Adolf_of_Egmond
gptkbp:reign 1473-1538
gptkbp:religion Catholicism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_of_Burgundy
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Charles_of_Egmond
gptkbp:title gptkb:Duke_of_Gelre
gptkbp:treaty Treaty of Utrecht