Jacques Cœur was a French government official and state-sponsored merchant whose personal fortune became legendary and led to his eventual disgrace.
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Jacques Cœur
French merchant
Jacques Cœur was a French government official and state-sponsored merchant whose personal fortune became legendary and led to his eventual disgrace. He initiated regular trade routes between France and the Levant. Wikipedia
Born: Bourges, France
Died: November 25, 1456, Chios, Greece
Children: Geoffroy Cœur
Partner: Macée de Léodepart
Grandchildren: Belleasséz Trousseau and Marie Coeur, Dame de Gironville
Parents: Marie Lambert and Pierre Cœur
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Aug 28, 2024 · Jacques Coeur was a wealthy and powerful French merchant, who served as a councillor to King Charles VII of France.
Sep 4, 2020 · The Palais Jacques Coeur is a 15th century mansion that marked a turning point in the history of architecture. Built by the rich merchant Jacques Coeur.
A member of the council of King Charles VII, he was put in charge of tax collection, and was ennobled in 1441. He built a great commercial empire that dealt in ...
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Discover the exceptional figure of Jacques Cœur, merchant, adventurer and treasurer to King Charles VII. Read the history of the monument ...
From a successful businessperson to a man framed for crimes against the king, he and his home have seen it all. Jacques Coeur's house in Bourges is an important ...
He was born at Bourges, the city where his father, Pierre Cœur, was a rich merchant. Jacques is first heard of around 1418, when he married Mace de Lodepart ...
Biography: Merchant prince; adviser to King Charles VII. His monopoly on trade brought the jealousy of others merchants on him and in 1451 he was accused of ...
In 1451 Jacques Coeur was at the pinnacle of his fame and fortune. Immensely wealthy, with enormous and flourishing business interests, possessed of wide ...
Jacques Coeur (about 1400-1456)... Montpellier remembers this businessman from the beginning of the Renaissance with a Romanesque life.
