the Great Elector

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Brandenburg-Prussia
Hohenzollern dynasty
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Berlin
gptkbp:birthYear 1620
gptkbp:child gptkb:Sophie_Charlotte_of_Prussia
gptkb:Anna_of_Prussia
gptkb:Frederick_I_of_Prussia
gptkb:Elizabeth_Charlotte_of_Prussia
gptkb:Johann_Sigismund,_Duke_of_Prussia
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Königsberg
gptkbp:deathYear 1688
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:House_of_Hohenzollern
gptkbp:era Early Modern period
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Frederick_William
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label the Great Elector
gptkbp:influenced Prussian_state_formation
gptkbp:influencedBy Thirty Years' War
gptkbp:knownFor economic development
military reforms
religious tolerance
administrative reforms
supporting education
supporting the arts
building infrastructure
encouraging immigration
expanding territory
promoting cultural exchange
promoting trade
creating a centralized government
supporting the arts and culture
promoting civic responsibility
promoting science
developing agriculture
expanding trade routes
forming alliances
establishing diplomatic relations
strengthening the military
establishing universities
fostering a sense of national identity
modernizing the economy
encouraging local governance
influencing military strategy
establishing a standing army
fostering religious freedom
encouraging technological advancements
developing the navy
supporting the economy during wars
influencing_European_politics
supporting_the_Protestant_Reformation
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Prussian
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:George_William,_Elector_of_Brandenburg
gptkbp:reign 1688
1640
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Louise_Henriette_of_Nassau
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Frederick_I_of_Prussia
gptkbp:title gptkb:Elector_of_Brandenburg
gptkb:Duke_of_Prussia