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Astute, bold financial moves marked Jakob Fugger’s ascent to the top of European wealth.
Falkner: Blenheim 1704, p. 81 Fugger's cuirassiers charged and, striking at a favourable angle, threw back Marsin's squadrons in disorder.
Fugger's accountants and preachers were travelling together from parish to parish.
Life He was organist to the Fugger family of Augsburg in 1584. citation In 1599 he went for a two-year visit to Rome for musical, rather than religious reasons, although he had taken holy orders before his appointment under the Fuggers.
Marlborough now requested Eugene to release Count Hendrick Fugger and his Imperial Cuirassier brigade to help repel the French cavalry thrust.
The 16th-century German banker Jakob Fugger and his principal accountant, M. Schwarz, registering an entry to a ledger.
The background shows a file cabinet indicating the European cities where the Fugger Banker conducts business.
The Fugger family provided Maximilian a credit of one million gulden, which was used to bribe the prince-electors.