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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Predicate Object
instanceOf French noble
advisor
human
merchant
royal financier
activity Mediterranean trade
associatedWith Charles VII of France NERFINISHED
Hundred Years' War NERFINISHED
birthPlace Bourges NERFINISHED
built Palais Jacques-Cœur NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth c. 1395
dateOfDeath 1456
deathPlace Chios NERFINISHED
employer Charles VII of France NERFINISHED
era 15th century
escapedFromCustody 1454
father Pierre Cœur NERFINISHED
hasWorkOfArt equestrian statue in Bourges
knownFor great personal wealth
innovative commercial practices
languageSpoken French
laterServed Pope Calixtus III NERFINISHED
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 NERFINISHED
patron Charles VII of France NERFINISHED
positionHeld argentier of Charles VII of France
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholicism
residence Bourges NERFINISHED
Tours NERFINISHED
roleWithPope naval organizer against the Ottomans
socialClass bourgeoisie
spouse Macée de Léodepart NERFINISHED
supported French reconquest during the latter phase of the Hundred Years' War
tradingPartners Italy NERFINISHED
Levant NERFINISHED
Spain NERFINISHED
wasAccusedOf embezzlement
treason
wasCondemnedIn 1453
wasImprisonedIn Bourges NERFINISHED
Poitiers NERFINISHED

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Palais Jacques-Cœur builtFor Jacques Cœur
Palais Jacques-Cœur namedAfter Jacques Cœur