Carl Eugen, Duke of Württemberg
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Carl Eugen, Duke of Württemberg was an 18th-century German ruler known for his extravagant court, patronage of the arts and architecture, and controversial, often absolutist governance of Württemberg.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg | 2 |
| Carl Eugen, Duke of Württemberg canonical | 1 |
| Carl, Duke of Württemberg | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German nobleman
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duke ⓘ human ⓘ ruler ⓘ |
| commissioned |
Hohenheim Palace gardens
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Palace, Stuttgart NERFINISHED ⓘ extensions to Ludwigsburg Palace ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Duchy of Württemberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1728-02-11 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1793-10-24 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Prussian court of Frederick the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1793 ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| familyName | Württemberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Charles Alexander, Duke of Württemberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName |
Carl
NERFINISHED
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Eugen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
absolutist governance
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extravagant court ⓘ lavish building projects ⓘ patronage of architecture ⓘ patronage of the arts ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general in Imperial service ⓘ |
| mother | Princess Maria Augusta of Thurn and Taxis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Carl Eugen, Duke of Württemberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | German ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | House of Württemberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
conflicts with the Estates of Württemberg
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heavy taxation to finance court splendor ⓘ |
| patronOf |
ballet
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music ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Duchy of Württemberg
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Stuttgart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Duchy of Württemberg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hohenheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalIdeology | absolutism ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Duke of Württemberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Charles Alexander, Duke of Württemberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reign | 1744–1793 ⓘ |
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| residence |
Hohenheim Palace
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ludwigsburg Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ Stuttgart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse |
Franziska von Hohenheim
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Margravine Elisabeth Fredericka Sophie of Brandenburg-Bayreuth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1744 ⓘ |
| successor | Louis Eugene, Duke of Württemberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Wilhelm, Duke of Württemberg
this entity surface form:
Carl, Duke of Württemberg
this entity surface form:
Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg
this entity surface form:
Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg