The Unbelievable Story of Jacob Fugger
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Oct 2, 2026 10:13
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The most powerful man in Europe didn't wear a crown or command an army. Five hundred years ago, Jakob Fugger grew a fortune so big, he was able to build monopolies, fund wars and help decide who would sit on the throne. This way, he helped shape Europe as we know it today.
Who was Jakob Fugger and how did this businessman become more powerful than kings?
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