merchant elite
C57212
concept
A merchant elite is a socially and economically dominant class of powerful traders and business owners who accumulate wealth and influence through control of commerce, finance, and trade networks.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| merchant elite canonical | 1 |
| merchant representative | 1 |
Instances (2)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Lübeck patriciate | — |
| Hanseatic aldermen | merchant representative |