House of Thurn and Taxis family
also: princely House of Thurn and Taxis, the family
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House of Thurn and Taxis worked_for
Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor documented
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“In 1516 it was commissioned by the Emperor Maximilian I to inaugurate a mounted postal service between Vienna and Brussels.…”
source: book — The Rise of the House of Rothschild, 1770-1830 · p.48
House of Thurn and Taxis operated_in
Frankfurt documented
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“The head offices of the system were at Frankfort, but the family were not satisfied with the normal development of their undertaking.…”
source: book — The Rise of the House of Rothschild, 1770-1830 · p.48
Meyer Amschel Rothschild did_business_with
House of Thurn and Taxis documented
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“As his native town was the headquarters of the postal and information service, he had had the foresight to get into touch with the House of Thurn and Taxis, and had transacted various financial matters to their great satisfaction.…”
source: book — The Rise of the House of Rothschild, 1770-1830 · p.48