Get your SPECIAL OFFER for MagellanTV here: It's an exclusive offer for our viewers! Start your free trial today. MagellanTV is a new kind of streaming service run by filmmakers with 3,000 documentaries! Check out our personal recommendation and MagellanTV’s exclusive playlists: Kings and Generals' historical animated documentary series on economic history, continues with a video on Jakob Fugger - the German banker and businessman who became one of the richest people of the late medieval period by introducing a number of new business practices and tying his fortune to the rising Habsburgs, financing them in becoming the hegemon power in Europe. His loans were crucial for the Habsburg victory at the battle of Pavia in 1525 () and the election of Maximilian I. Buy yourself an Emperor? More videos on the history of economics: How did Crassus Become so Wealthy? Why Was Egypt Crucial for the Roman Empire? Roman Trade with Africa Roman-Indo-Parthian Trade How Roman trade with India made the Empire rich Support us on Patreon: or Paypal: or by joining the youtube membership: We are grateful to our patrons and sponsors, who made this video possible: The art for this video was made by Lala Gasim, it was animated by Aqarahim Ibrahimov, while the script was researched and written by David Muncan. ✔ Merch store ► ✔ Patreon ► ✔ Podcast ► iTunes: ✔ PayPal ► ✔ Twitter ► ✔ Facebook ► ✔ Instagram ► Production Music courtesy of EpidemicSound #Documentary #Fugger #Habsburgs
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