Despite having constant financial difficulties due to an extravagant lifestyle and many failed political projects his reign saw the kingdoms of Spain, Bohemia and Hungary gained for the House of Habsburg, not by waging war but through advantageous marriage arrangements which were funded with the help of Jakob Fugger.
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The expansion continued with the construction of smelting plants in Neusohl, Arnoldstein in Carinthia, Hohenkirchen in Thuringia and Moschnitz.
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In addition to this Jakob Fugger was granted a concession to mine quicksilver and cinnabar in Almadén.
Fugger | Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle | St. Jakob-Park | Jakob Böhme | Philipp Jakob Cretzschmar | Johann Jakob Engel | Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz | Joseph-Ernst Graf Fugger von Glött | Johann Jakob Reiske | Jakob von Uexküll | Jakob Nielsen (usability consultant) | Jakob Nielsen | Jakob Heine | Jakob Altaras | Emil Jakob Schindler | Johann Jakob Kaup | Jakob Steiner | Jakob Sporrenberg | Jakob Friedrich Fries | Jakob Erhardt | Jakob Bogdani | Hans Jakob Christoffel von Grimmelshausen | Carl Jakob Adolf Christian Gerhardt | Walter Jakob Gehring | Sankt Jakob in Defereggen | Rudolf Jakob Camerarius | portrait of Jakob Muffel | Johann Jakob von Tschudi | Johann Jakob Moser | Johann Jakob Haid |