William of Thuringia

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Historical Figure
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Thuringian_nobility
gptkb:Thuringia
gptkb:The_Holy_Roman_Empire
gptkb:St._Elizabeth_of_Hungary
The Crusades
gptkbp:born 1200
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:St._George's_Church,_Eisenach
gptkbp:celebrates Feast day on November 17
gptkbp:children gptkb:Hermann_I,_Landgrave_of_Thuringia
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Frederick_II,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
gptkbp:contributedTo Social_welfare_in_Thuringia
gptkbp:culturalContribution Patron_of_the_arts
gptkbp:culturalImpact Influence on later landgraves
gptkbp:culturalInfluence Thuringian_culture
gptkbp:depictedIn Historical novels
gptkbp:died 1241
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Wettin
gptkbp:father gptkb:Louis_IV,_Landgrave_of_Thuringia
gptkbp:historicalContext Thuringian_Wars
gptkbp:historicalImpact Influence on medieval governance
gptkbp:historicalPeriod Middle Ages
Chronicles of Thuringia
gptkbp:historicalRole Landgrave during the Crusades
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Promoter of Christian values
Symbol_of_Christian_virtue
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label William of Thuringia
gptkbp:influencedBy Francis of Assisi
The_Church
gptkbp:influenceOn Christian_charity_practices
gptkbp:knownFor his piety and support of the poor
gptkbp:legacy Veneration as a saint
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Jutta_of_Swabia
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Marriage_to_Elizabeth_of_Hungary
Promotion of education
Founding of monasteries
Support of the Franciscan Order
Advocacy for the sick and needy
Construction of churches and hospitals
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:House_of_Wettin
Defended the rights of the poor
gptkbp:portrait William_of_Thuringia,_13th_century_painting
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Louis_IV,_Landgrave_of_Thuringia
gptkbp:reignEnd 1241
gptkbp:reignStart 1221
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Elizabeth_of_Hungary
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Hermann_I,_Landgrave_of_Thuringia
gptkbp:title gptkb:Landgrave_of_Thuringia