Different branches of this group were known as "of the Doe" and "of the Lily" due to their coats of arms. One member arranged compensation through the Maestrazgo (my-eh-STRAHZ-go) for his decisive support in the election of a
Different branches of this group were known as "of the Doe" and "of the Lily" due to their coats of arms. One member arranged compensation through the Maestrazgo (my-eh-STRAHZ-go) for his decisive support in the election of a rival of the first king of the Angouleme branch of the Valois dynasty as Holy Roman Emperor. Two prominent members adopted the credos "I want to gain while I can" and "Money is the sinews of war," but later scions showed less acumen than Hans, Anton and Jakob the Rich. FTP, name this German family which established a commercial dynasty in the mid-14th century in Augsburg.
Different branches of this group were known as "of the Doe" and "of the Lily" due to their coats of arms.