Jacques Cœur

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Jacques Cœur was a wealthy 15th-century French merchant, royal financier, and influential advisor to King Charles VII, known as one of the earliest great capitalists of France.

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Jacques Cœur canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf French noble ⓘ
advisor ⓘ
human ⓘ
merchant ⓘ
royal financier ⓘ
activity Mediterranean trade ⓘ
associatedWith Charles VII of France ⓘ
Hundred Years' War ⓘ
birthPlace Bourges ⓘ
built Palais Jacques-Cœur ⓘ
countryOfBirth Kingdom of France ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France ⓘ
dateOfBirth c. 1395 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1456 ⓘ
deathPlace Chios ⓘ
employer Charles VII of France ⓘ
era 15th century ⓘ
escapedFromCustody 1454 ⓘ
father Pierre Cœur ⓘ
hasWorkOfArt equestrian statue in Bourges ⓘ
knownFor great personal wealth ⓘ
innovative commercial practices ⓘ
languageSpoken French ⓘ
laterServed Pope Calixtus III ⓘ
linked to: Pope Callixtus III
legacy symbol of early French capitalism ⓘ
notableFor being one of the earliest great capitalists of France ⓘ
developing long-distance Mediterranean trade for France ⓘ
financing the reign of Charles VII of France ⓘ
occupation financier ⓘ
merchant ⓘ
royal advisor ⓘ
palaceLocatedIn Bourges ⓘ
patron Charles VII of France ⓘ
positionHeld argentier of Charles VII of France ⓘ
religion Catholicism ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
residence Bourges ⓘ
Tours ⓘ
roleWithPope naval organizer against the Ottomans ⓘ
socialClass bourgeoisie ⓘ
spouse Macée de Léodepart ⓘ
supported French reconquest during the latter phase of the Hundred Years' War ⓘ
tradingPartners Italy ⓘ
Levant ⓘ
linked to: Levant region

Spain ⓘ
wasAccusedOf embezzlement ⓘ
treason ⓘ
wasCondemnedIn 1453 ⓘ
wasImprisonedIn Bourges ⓘ
Poitiers ⓘ

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Palais Jacques-Cœur → builtFor → Jacques Cœur ⓘ
Palais Jacques-Cœur → namedAfter → Jacques Cœur ⓘ