soon began to be called the king of simpton, because everyone passing through the pass had to pay thate got rich thanks to his mind and entrepreneurial talent. casper spoke six languages and had many monopolies on trade in the canton. valais was fantastically rich, he owned copper and gold mines, but the main income. soldiers and salt were brought to him, military deals were passed through his hands to provide france, italy and spain with famous swiss mercenaries of valiant and faithful contracts of warriors as payment for them, that the kaffer received its salt at exorbitant prices, sold to the swiss themselves the brothers and fathers of the wives and mothers of those soldiers who went to lay their heads in a foreign land, they say that the capital that the capper was 500 million francs, adjusted for inflation. a fortune of that size was greater than any of the world's current list of billionaires. that culper became one of the most important people of the canton, not only in the 17th century, but throughout history, no one after him, the prince did not so much affect the fate an