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#84 The Staple Right of 1259: Cologne’s Key to Centuries of Wealth

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The Political Struggle Behind Cologne’s Economic Success

In 1259, Cologne stood at a crossroads of power and trade. Amid deep political unrest and shifting alliances, a crucial privilege—the Staple Right—was granted, setting the stage for the city’s rise as a dominant economic force. But this wasn’t just about commerce; it was a high-stakes battle between the ruling archbishop, wealthy patricians, and the city’s discontented citizens. How did this privilege shape Cologne’s destiny for centuries to come?

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The Political Struggle Behind Cologne’s Economic Success

In 1259, Cologne stood at a crossroads of power and trade. Amid deep political unrest and shifting alliances, a crucial privilege—the Staple Right—was granted, setting the stage for the city’s rise as a dominant economic force. But this wasn’t just about commerce; it was a high-stakes battle between the ruling archbishop, wealthy patricians, and the city’s discontented citizens. How did this privilege shape Cologne’s destiny for centuries to come?

Homepage: http://thehistoryofcologne.com/

Social Media: Instagram Facebook Patreon Paypal-Tip

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