Episode 7.10 - Jacob Kettler
Jun 01, 2021•Season 7Ep. 10
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Episode description
Jacob Kettler was the Baltic German Duke of Courland and Semigallia, part of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the 17th century. Kettler decided the best way to modernize his duchy was to copy the major powers of Western Europe, by making the Duchy of Courland a colonial power
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