Prince Bartholomeus Welser was a German banker. In 1528 he signed an agreement with Charles V, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, granting a concession in Venezuela Province, which became Klein-Venedig until the concession was revoked in 1546.

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Occupation: banker, merchant
Citizenship: Germany
Born: June 25, 1484
Died: March 28, 1561

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Bartholomew V. Welser

German banker

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