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hanseatic league

/ˌhænsiˈætɪk liːɡ/

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/ˌhænsiˈætɪk liːɡ/C1formalpolitical
  • ruИсторический торговый и оборонительный союз купеческих гильдий и рыночных городов в Северо-Западной и Центральной Европе, который доминировал в торговле вдоль побережья Балтийского и Северного морей с 13 по 17 века.

A historical commercial and defensive confederation of merchant guilds and market towns in Northwestern and Central Europe, which dominated trade along the Baltic and North Sea coasts from the 13th to the 17th centuries.

  1. Historical Trade ConfederationC1formal

    A commercial and defensive confederation of merchant guilds and market towns in Northwestern and Central Europe, which dominated trade along the coast of Northern Europe from the 13th to the 17th centuries.

    ruГанзейский союз

    • The Hanseatic League established trading posts from London to Novgorod.
    • Lübeck was one of the most powerful cities in the Hanseatic League.
    • The decline of the Hanseatic League began in the 16th century due to shifting trade routes.