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  Nikolaus Federmann Summary
Nikolaus Federmann (around 1505 in Ulm – February 1542 in Valladolid) was a German adventurer and conquistador in Venezuela and Colombia.
Nikolaus Federmann was born in Ulm (Baden-Württemberg) around 1505.
As an agent of the Welser family Federmann brougt settlers and miners from Sevilla to Coro in Venezuela in 1529 and 1530.
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 Nikolaus Federmann - Encyclopedia.com
Nikolaus Federmann, 1501-42, German adventurer in Venezuela and Colombia.
Hearing of Jiménez de Quesada, Federmann and his men climbed the Andes, met Quesada, and in return for a large payment agreed not to dispute the latter's claims.
Federmann, involved in a suit in which he accused the Welsers of defrauding the emperor, died in Madrid after confessing his accusation to have been false.
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  AllRefer.com - Nikolaus Federmann (Latin American History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Nikolaus Federmann[nE´kOlous fA´durmAn] Pronunciation Key, 1501–42, German adventurer in Venezuela and Colombia.
Hearing of JimEnez de Quesada, Federmann and his men climbed the Andes, met Quesada, and in return for a large payment agreed not to dispute the latter's claims.
Federmann, involved in a suit in which he accused the Welsers of defrauding the emperor, died in Madrid after confessing his accusation to have been false.
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 Nikolaus Federmann   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Nikolaus Federmann was born in Germany in 1501.
Federmann, involved in a suit in which he accused the Welsers of defrauding the emperor, died in 1542 in Madrid after confessing his accusation to have been false.
Quesada acted as the lawyer, and wrote the legal document, Federmann created the bank, and Belalcazar ordered the soldiers to drive the Chibcha Indians and their King, the Gilded Man (this explains why, in Barks' "The Gilded Man", the actual Gilded Man lives in Guyana instead of Omagua).
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 Nikolaus Federmann — Infoplease.com
In the service of the Welser brothers, Augsburg bankers to whom Charles V had granted rights in Venezuela, Federmann first landed at
Contrary to the orders of his commander, Federmann launched an expedition in search of
, Federmann and his men climbed the Andes, met Quesada, and in return for a large payment agreed not to dispute the latter's claims.
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