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1 giu 2021 · Jacob Kettler was the Baltic German Duke of Courland and Semigallia, part of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the 17th century. Kettler decided the best way to modernize his duchy was to copy the major powers of Western Europe, by making the Duchy of Courland a colonial power.
Detailed information about the coin 1 Thaler, Jacob Kettler (Mitau; small shields), Duchy of Courland and Semigallia, with pictures and collection and swap management: mintage, descriptions, metal, weight, size, value and other numismatic data
Jacob Kettler de Curlàndia (en alemany Jakob Kettler von Kurland i en letó Jekabs fon Ketlers) va néixer a Kuldīga ( Letònia) el 28 d'octubre de 1610 i va morir a Jelgava l' 1 de gener de 1682. Va ser duc de Curlàndia i Semigàlia de 1642 a 1682. Era fill del duc Guillem Kettler ( 1574 - 1640) i de la princesa prussiana Sofia Hohenzollern ...
Part 3! sorry this one took a while, the next one will probably take even longer. lots of research. lots of maps, and lots of life getting in the way. Consis...
After the death of Duke Friedrich Kettler, the new ruler of the Duchy was 32-years old and ambitious Friedrich’s nephew Jacob Kettler – the son of exiled ex-Duke Wilhelm. Since the Duchy was a vassal state of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and it saw the devastating influence of the wars, its economy was not in the best condition.
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Under Duke Jacob Kettler (ruled 1642-1682), a Baltic German, it established one of the largest merchant fleets in Europe, with its main harbours in Windau (today's Ventspils), and Libau (today's Liepāja). During his travels to Western Europe, Duke Jacob became an eager proponent of mercantilism.
