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        Florentine Banks in Germany

        The Market Strategies of the Alberti, Medici, and Spinelli, 1400–1475

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        Author(s)
        Weissen, Kurt cc
        Contributor(s)
        Mundall, Kristina (other)
        Stephenson, Nigel (other)
        Collection
        AG Universitätsverlage
        Language
        English
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        Abstract
        "Florentine Banks in Germany" offers a thorough examination of the market strategies employed by the influential Florentine banking families Alberti, Medici, and Spinelli from 1400 to 1475. Kurt Weissen reveals how these powerful merchants navigated the challenges and opportunities of the German market, facilitating key financial transfers between Germany and the Roman Curia. By leveraging advanced banking practices and building extensive networks across Europe, they played a crucial role in shaping medieval trade and finance, leaving a lasting impact on the development of economic systems in the early modern period, particularly within the realms of commerce and banking.
         
        "Florentinische Banken in Deutschland" bietet eine Untersuchung der Marktstrategien, die von den florentinischen Bankiersfamilien Alberti, Medici und Spinelli zwischen 1400 und 1475 angewandt wurden. Kurt Weissen zeigt auf, wie diese Kaufleute die Herausforderungen und Chancen des deutschen Marktes nutzten und Finanztransfers zwischen Deutschland und der römischen Kurie ermöglichten. Durch den Einsatz fortschrittlicher Bankpraktiken spielten sie eine entscheidende Rolle bei der Gestaltung des mittelalterlichen Handels und Finanzwesens und hatten einen nachhaltigen Einfluss auf die Entwicklung der Wirtschaftssysteme der Frühen Neuzeit, insbesondere im Bereich des Handels und Bankwesens.
         
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        https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/98113
        Keywords
        Medici-Bank; Economic history of the Middle Ages; Relations between Germany and Italy; Medici Bank Florence; Papal finance; Bank history
        DOI
        10.17885/heiup.1284
        ISBN
        9783968222462, 9783968222479
        Publisher
        Heidelberg University Publishing (heiUP)
        Publisher website
        https://heiup.uni-heidelberg.de/
        Publication date and place
        Heidelberg, 2024
        Imprint
        heiUP
        Classification
        Economic history
        Pages
        571
        Rights
        https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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        • This project received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 683680, 810640, 871069 and 964352.

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