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    rediscovered in 1597 by Marcus Welser (a member of the Welser family and relative of Peutinger). According to Welser, who wrote a commentary on the map...
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    "addidit Rex". A 1596 Latin edition was published in Augsburg by Marcus Welser and reprinted in Leipzig in 1788–89 with commentary by the naturalist Johann...
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    Augsburg in particular, associated with the reputation of the Fugger, Welser and Baumgartner families, is considered the capital city of early capitalism...
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    the surviving paving of the courtyard with Rur pebbles. In the 1723 Welser Codex a triangular outer ward and an inner ward is portrayed. It was a three-storey...
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    was also King of Spain. In 1528, Charles V issued a charter by which the Welser family possessed the rights to explore, rule and colonize the area, also...
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    banker families, especially from the Gossembrot, Baumgarten, Fugger, and Welser families. Jörg Baumgarten even served as Maximilian's financial advisor...
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    New World. King Charles I was documented to receive loans from the German Welser family to help finance the Venezuela expedition for gold. With numerous...
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  • Plot summary Marcus Welser's 1595 Latin edition, "Narratio eorum quae contigerunt Apollonio Tyrio" The 1682 reprint of Marcus Welser's 1595 Latin edition...
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    He became deeply indebted to the German Welser and Fugger banking families. To satisfy his debts to the Welsers, he granted them the right to colonize...
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    Autore Paulo Gualdo, Augustae Vindelicorum, Ad Insigne Pinus (=Markus Welser) (excudit Christophorus Mangus), cum privilegio Caes. Perpetuo, 1607 Adolfo...
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    in Central Europe, dominated by major German trading families like the Welsers, the Hochstetters and the Fuggers of Augsburg. To get their hands on this...
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    sunspots; in 1612 he published the "Apelles letters" in Augsburg. Mark Welser had the first three Apelles letters printed in Augsburg on 5 January 1612...
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    von; Schmitt, Eberhard (1996). Das Gold der Neuen Welt: die Papiere des Welser-Konquistadors und Generalkapitäns von Venezuela, Philipp von Hutten 1534-1541...
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    Würzburg Cathedral Vicar Paul Wenger and the Augsburg citizen Johann Baptist Welser. The Thirty Years' War brought great losses. As a result of the secularisation...
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    other hand, a significant link arose because Magdalena Welser was a second cousin to Margarete Welser, the wife of Konrad Peutinger. Therefore, Grimm and...
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    von; Schmitt, Eberhard (1996). Das Gold der Neuen Welt: die Papiere des Welser-Konquistadors und Generalkapitäns von Venezuela, Philipp von Hutten 1534-1541...
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  • Gwyneth Jones, Christa Ludwig, Christian Strauss, Rufus Wainwright, Franz Welser-Möst (Arthaus Musik 102181) Lifetime Achievement Award: Felicity Lott Artist...
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