John George, Elector of Brandenburg

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John George, Elector of Brandenburg, was a 16th-century German prince of the Hohenzollern dynasty who ruled Brandenburg during the early Reformation era and helped shape its political and religious course within the Holy Roman Empire.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Elector of Brandenburg
human
member of the House of Hohenzollern
prince
century of activity 16th century
continent Europe
country of citizenship Margraviate of Brandenburg NERFINISHED
dynasty Hohenzollern dynasty NERFINISHED
ethnic group German
given name John George NERFINISHED
governmental role territorial prince within the Holy Roman Empire GENERATED
historical period early modern period
language of communication German
noble family House of Hohenzollern NERFINISHED
notable for influencing the religious orientation of Brandenburg
shaping the political course of Brandenburg during the Reformation
occupation ruler
statesman
part of Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
political entity Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED
position held Elector of Brandenburg NERFINISHED
rank prince-elector
realm governed Brandenburg NERFINISHED
Electorate of Brandenburg NERFINISHED
realm type prince-electorate
region of activity Central Europe NERFINISHED
religious context Reformation
religious policy involvement Reformation-era church affairs in Brandenburg
sex or gender male
title Elector
Margrave of Brandenburg

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Joachim II Hector, Elector of Brandenburg successor John George, Elector of Brandenburg