Hanseatic merchants
E789269
Hanseatic merchants were members of the medieval and early modern Hanseatic League, a powerful network of North German and Baltic traders who dominated commercial activity and maritime trade across Northern Europe.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
merchant
ⓘ
social group ⓘ trading community ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
Middle Ages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
early modern period ⓘ |
| activity |
finance
ⓘ
long-distance trade ⓘ maritime trade ⓘ shipping ⓘ wholesale trade ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| hadPrivilege |
extraterritorial rights
ⓘ
tax exemptions ⓘ trading privileges ⓘ |
| influenced |
commercial practices in Northern Europe
ⓘ
maritime law ⓘ urban development in Northern Europe ⓘ |
| maintainedKontor |
Kontor in Bergen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kontor in Bruges NERFINISHED ⓘ Peterhof in Novgorod NERFINISHED ⓘ Steelyard in London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedInCity |
Bergen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bremen NERFINISHED ⓘ Bruges NERFINISHED ⓘ Gdańsk NERFINISHED ⓘ Hamburg NERFINISHED ⓘ London NERFINISHED ⓘ Lübeck NERFINISHED ⓘ Novgorod NERFINISHED ⓘ Riga NERFINISHED ⓘ Tallinn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| organizedIn |
guild
ⓘ
merchant association ⓘ |
| partOf | Hanseatic League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| peakActivityCentury |
14th century
ⓘ
15th century ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | Middle Low German NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Baltic Sea region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Sea region NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Europe ⓘ |
| tradedIn |
beer
ⓘ
cloth ⓘ fish ⓘ furs ⓘ grain ⓘ salt ⓘ timber ⓘ wax ⓘ |
| usedCurrency | silver coinage ⓘ |
| usedShipType |
cog
ⓘ
hulk ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.