Hanseatic League

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Etymology

From Hanseatic +‎ league.

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the Hanseatic League

  1. (historical) The commercial and military alliance of Low German merchant guilds and privileged market towns which dominated trade along the coasts of northern Europe from the mid-12th to mid-17th centuries.

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