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| | Baltic Cooperation --> Hanseatic League |
 | | The defeat forced on the members of the Hanseatic League the transformation from a loose trade union to the stronger political and military alliance. | | | A new order had been established, in which there was no place for the further existence of the League. | | | In 1369, they could finally defeat Waldemar whose allies had abandoned him by that time. |
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http://www.europe-at-school.org/winners_arbeiten/baltic_sea_1-2001/cooperation/hanse.html
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| | U.S. Ambassador to Finland on Baltic Regional Integration |
| | This conference, titled "Towards a New Hanseatic League," was intended to explore recent trends toward economic integration in the economics of the Baltic Sea region. | | | If we are looking for the spirit of the Hanseatic League today, we can find it in the goals of the Council of Baltic Sea States. | | | "If we are looking for the spirit of the Hanseatic League today, we can find it in the goals of the Council of Baltic Sea States. |
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http://www.usemb.se/BalticSec/shearer.htm
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| | The Deep Periphery - Hanseatic League |
| | The Hanseatic League came into existence in the late twenty-night century, founded by exiles from the Lyran Alliance who sought to escape the provisions of Archon Elizabeth Steiner's Military Disaster Order. | | | Having previously pursued an isolationist policy and only trading covertly with the League, Clan merchants appeared openly on the trade worlds in the 3050s, caring little for Hanseatic restrictions on where they could and could not travel. | | | By 2920, however, the ruling Council of Merchants dictated policy to many of the "independent" colonies in the Hansa sphere. |
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http://www.classicbattletech.com/Hanseatic.html
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| | Seemotive, Hanse Cog |
| | The strongest influences for the development of the Hanseatic League in the North Sea and Baltic Sea arose from the city of Lübeck, depicted on the stamp to the left. | | | New strategies for war at sea were developed like convoy voyages, sea blockades and sea landings. | | | The few who managed to escape left the Baltic Sea forever. |
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http://www.shipsonstamps.org/Topics/html/kogge.htm
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| | Paradox Interactive Forums - A History of the Hanseatic League, Part 3: Rising from the Ashes |
| | The territorial losses brought by the 12-year war and the subsequent revolution have now been offset by the conquest of Holstein and Jylland, and the Hanseatic League also has a colonial presence in the New World. | | | The Danes ship whatever troops they can spare from their Norwegian battlefields to Jylland, where they make a desperate last-ditch attempt to liberate the province; the invaders are beaten, and survivors flee to their death in Sjælland. | | | France and Savoy intervene immediately, but the Hanseatic allies Denmark and Russia respond by shutting Hansa out of their alliance. |
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http://www.europa-universalis.com/forum/showthread.php?t=220
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| | ANISTORITON: History Essays |
| | The League had a great share of English trade, maintained a powerful position in Flanders, and also controlled foreign and internal commerce of Germany. | | | In 1265, the Law of Lubeck, according to which a group of north German cities agreed to be subject to one common code, marks the beginning of a process of internal coherence. | | | They also opened up new lines of trade, they arranged settlements for various disputes among merchants and finally they drew up a seebuch, that is an almanac showing harbors, lighthouses and other information useful to navigators. |
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http://www.anistor.co.hol.gr/english/enback/e971.htm
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| | Hanseatic League - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | The political structure of this fictional interstellar version is very similar to the historical Hanseatic League. | | | In England these were found in Boston, Bristol, Bishop's Lynn (now King's Lynn, the sole remaining Hanseatic warehouse in England), Hull, Ipswich, Norwich, Yarmouth and York. | | | The League attempted to deal with some of these issues. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hanse
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| | Hanseatic League on Encyclopedia.com |
| | The league vigorously extended its operations, founding principal foreign branches at Bruges and Bergen. | | | internal dissension, curtailment of freedom by the German princes, growth of centralized foreign states and consequent loss of Hanseatic privileges, advances of Dutch and English shipping, and various changes in trade all operated against the league. | | | HANSEATIC LEAGUE [Hanseatic League], mercantile league of medieval German towns. |
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http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/H/Hanseati.asp
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| | Hanseatic City Demmin, History of Hanseatic League |
| | As its membership in the medieval Hanseatic League is documented, Demmin joined the Hansa Association of the modern age in 1992. | | | became a member of the Hanseatic League that had been founded in 1241 to protect the merchants of the Hanseatic towns from raids on sea and land routes. | | | A steady and irreversible decline of the Hanseatic League began. |
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http://www.all-in-all.com/1047/english/1047_1.htm
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| | Hanseatic Cities quiz -- free game |
| | This city in Lower Saxony, Germany was also a significant member of the Hanseatic League. | | | This city in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany was founded 1143 by Count Adolf II of Holstein. | | | This city on Elbe River in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, was a member of the Hanseatic League for 200 years. |
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| | Lalor, Cyclopaedia of Political Science, V.2, Entry 137, HANSEATIC LEAGUE: Library of Economics and Liberty |
| | The place for the meeting of congress was not fixed, but it was most frequently held at Lübeck, which was considered as the capital of the league, and there its archives were kept. | | | —By means of their factory at Bergen, and of the privileges which had been either granted to or usurped by them, the league enjoyed for a lengthened period the monopoly of the commerce of Norway. | | | There is no very distinct evidence as to the period when this alliance was consummated: some ascribe its origin to the year 1169, others to the year 1200, and others to the year 1241. |
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http://www.econlib.org/library/ypdbooks/lalor/llCy528.html
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| | Prof. Rainer Postel, The Hanseatic League and its Decline |
| | King Christian IV of Denmark and Norway (1588-1648) was a rigorous adversary of urban liberties, harming Hanseatic trade and politics with all his might. | | | The spreading of Lutheran teaching in the early 1520's was common to all Hanseatic towns and soon linked with political and social questions. | | | This in some cases became a serious menace to security and established order. |
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http://www2.hsu-hh.de/hisfrn/hanse.html
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| | The Hanseatic League in the Eastern Baltic |
| | Merchants who were not German and did not belong to the Hansa (so-called non-Germans were forbidden from joining the League) faced severe trade restrictions in the Baltic. | | | Though Hansa relations were primarily economic in nature, the League became a formidable political and military power in the 14 | | | The Hanseatic League had "no executive officials of their own" and "no common council," according to one scholar, and the League deliberately evaded classification as a society or corporation, in part to avoid legal action against the League |
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http://depts.washington.edu/baltic/papers/hansa.html
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| | MAPPSTAT NEWS Hanseatic Ascendant |
| | Although there was confusion over where the SPQH political capital was located, there is now no doubt in anyone's mind that it has found its home in Westminster. | | | Essentially, troops from Gorditas, a member of the GX, and Jared faced off against each other in an exercise of brinkmanship. | | | Many in Jared, Denisia, and Novara believe that the GX stole Buenos Altos away from the League in the confusing and prolonged War of 2K2. |
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http://www.geocities.com/the_mapp/story144.html
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| | 3. The Hanseatic League. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History |
| | The sound was opened to the English in 1451, and the league, profiting by the Wars of the Roses, secured full title to the steelyard in London (1474) and the renewal of rights in Boston and Lynn. | | | The Hanseatic League was first mentioned in a document in 1344. | | | The chief weapons against foreigners or recalcitrant members were the economic boycott and (rarely) war. |
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http://www.bartleby.com/67/548.html
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| | The Hanseatic League Preview - Copyright © 2003 by Paul Eric Norwood |
| | Because Admiral Johnson had responded so swiftly, all it really did was raise suspicions. | | | “Possibly,” like Captain Chambers, it had been several years since he had heard anything regarding Operation Hanseatic. | | | If he remembered his history properly, Operation Hanseatic referred to a rogue group of globalists who believed that the dissolution of state borders and sovereignty was in the best interest of humanity. |
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http://www.thehanseaticleague.com/preview.html
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| | The goal of the League was monopoly of the commerce and trade of the Baltic and its neighboring seas. | | | Such was the 'Atlantis' legend of the Baltic that planted the historic seed in the womb of the island town of Wisby that begot the Hanseatic league. | | | The role of Wisby on the island of Gotland in the middle of the Baltic as the pro-genitor of the Hanseatic League is not myth but history. |
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http://www.aloha.com/~craven/child899.html
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| | The Hanseatic League |
| | Rostock and Wismar concluded an alliance with Lobeck in 1259 for common action against bandits and pirates. | | | At the peak of its ascendancy, the league was a potent force in the politics of Europe. | | | This attenuated union endured for 39 years, but the three cities retained nominal political independence and the traditional designation of Hansa towns until the revocation of these privileges in 1934 by the National Socialist (Nazi) government of Adolf Hitler. |
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http://www.blackstudies.ucsb.edu/antillians/hanseatic.html
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| | The Hanseatic League |
| | Trade was carried on chiefly by sea in order to escape vexatious tolls and political barriers; but this entailed danger from pirates or wrecks, all the more so because Hanseatic captains seem to have been slow to adopt the compass and chart, which by that time were in common use in the Mediterranean. | | | The Hanseatic League was an association (Hansa) of north German cities for the promotion of trade. | | | The League possessed no central defense organization, so that it was easy to withdraw its privileges when the nation state began to develop. |
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http://www.black-knight.org/Deadfire/txt/CRM/Hanseatic.League.html
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| | Dutch Forest Products' Trade in the Baltic: Trade until 1441 |
| | 24 The Frisian trade organization with the idea of trade privileges was inherited by the Hanseatic League, which developed it further and widened the net of the trade communications from Nowgorod in the east to Flanders in the west. | | | The Hanseatic League had good measures to build a "mare clausum" in the Baltic area. | | | Documents also show that the Hanseatic League was the primary intermediary in the long-distance trade of forest products in the North Sea and in the Baltic Sea at the end of the 13th century. |
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| | Odds & Ends, October 1997 |
| | Like a beleaguered and dying beast, the Hansa didn't know when the end was near. | | | League members didn't realize it, but their commercial confederation had peaked. | | | Growing out of the commercial transhipment center of Visby, on the Swedish island of Gotland, the League took the Baltic Sea as its primary area of operations. |
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| | Hanseatic League and Cities (Germany, Latvia, Netherlands, Poland) |
| | The following list is based on Putzger's Historischer Schulatlas, 1936, and Westermann Grosser Atlas zur Weltgeschichte, 1972: | | | Stockholm and Calmar (Kalmar) are thought to have been members of the Hansa for short periods, because in some sources they are mentioned as Hanseatic towns, but it could also be because the Hansa had offices there. | | | Copenhagen was not a Hanseatic city, according to both the Danish Encyclopaedia and dtv-Atlas zur Weltgeschichte. |
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http://flagspot.net/flags/de_hansa.html
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| | The Hanseatic League |
| | This had serious consequences for the Hanseatic League, because Antwerp was not a member. | | | This led to a trade war between the Dutch and the North German Hanseatic cities from 1438 to 1441. | | | Membership and alliances varied from time to time; cities joined forces depending on what they were selling and to whom. |
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http://www.hum.uit.no/a/svenonius/lingua/flow/co/texts/hansa.en.html
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| | Hanseatic League -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust! |
| | This was the case with the early city leagues, such as the Achaean and Aetolian leagues in ancient Greece and the Hanseatic and the Swabian leagues in Europe; and to a... | | | The representatives were allowed to associate with the people of the country only for business purposes, and they were required to be rigidly honest in their dealings, for the dishonesty of one league member would bring the wrath of the townsmen upon all. | | | The ships came from north German cities belonging to the Hanseatic League, which was at war with the king of Denmark. |
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http://www.britannica.com/ebc/article-9274769
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| | i-Friesland history: The Hanseatic League |
| | The Hanseatic League was the first free trade organization in Europe. | | | Eventually the Friesland cities of Bolsward, Deventer, Hasselt, and Hindeloopen also became Hanseatic towns. | | | The handsome Hanse towns were often constructed of red brick, with the first public hospitals and Gothic churches in medieval Europe. |
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| | SEMINAR REPORTS 1998 |
| | The rise of the Hanseatic League was essentially a political event, it being little more than a federation established by German towns among themselves to maintain by political action that status in European trade which they had won as economical changes took place. | | | Acquisition and defence of its foreign privileges was the raison d'être of the League which of the League which had no wish to become a constitutional federation, waging wars only in special circumstances. | | | The League was able to dictate the peace talks, its demands, for example the claim of receiving two-thirds of the revenue in Scania for 15 years, were all granted. |
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| | Decorations of the Free Hanseatic Cities |
| | The Hanseatic League and its Decline, by Prof. | | | The Hanseatic League was a medieval merchant's league which brough together a number (at one time around 100) of European cities, primarily centered around the Baltic Sea. | | | As Lübeck's power grew, Hamburg formed an alliance with it in 1241, which is considered to be the founding of the League. |
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| | Hanseatic League |
| | In the 14th century the Hanseatic League claimed a membership of about 100 towns, mostly German. | | | Though basically a mercantile rather than a political organization, the league tried to ensure peace and order at home; warfare between member towns, civic strife within towns, and robbery on the roads were all suppressed as far as possible. | | | Only in extreme cases did the league engage in organized warfare, as in the 1360s, when it faced a serious challenge from the Danish king Valdemar IV, who was trying to master the southwestern Baltic and end the league's economic control there. |
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http://www.hfac.uh.edu/gbrown/philosophers/leibniz/BritannicaPages/HanseaticLeague/HanseaticLeague.html
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| | 26. Internationaler Hansetag Osnabrück 2006: The Hanseatic League (Hanse) |
| | Internationaler Hansetag Osnabrück 2006: The Hanseatic League (Hanse) | | | The rising national and territorial economies left no room for an international trade alliance of individual merchants and city states such as the Hanseatic League. | | | This external pressure led to the need for a closer alliance among the towns and cities of the Hanseatic League. |
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| | Hanseatic League, Visby |
| | The League was on its peak in the 1370's. | | | The second Hansetag in Lübeck 1358 is considered as the time when the Hanseatic League was formed. | | | We must not confuse German and other foreign settlements in Visby from the end of the 12th century and during the 13th century with the Hanseatic League from the 1350's. |
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http://sf.www.lysator.liu.se/nordic/mirror/gutar/Hanse.html
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| | THE HANSEATIC LEAGUE |
| | The Hanseatic League was not so much a league of cities as it was a league of merchant associations within the cities of Northern Germany and the Baltic. | | | Here are some links to other sites about the Hanseatic League and its history. | | | This banding together of merchants on the road led to their alliances at home as well. |
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| | Christine's Genealogy Page |
| | I read a newspaper article stating that the 'Hanseatic League' has been bought back; after 370 years after its last meeting; in the guise of a 'Baltic Council'. | | | The exception being that Denmark who were against the Hanseatic League are now a prominent member alongside Germany. | | | My son decided to find out more about the Hanseatic League. |
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| | History Bookshop.com: Hanseatic League |
| | In Germany the League made Lübeck its capital city; all disputes were referred there and from 1260 onward a diet was held there every third year. | | | The Thirty Years War broke the remaining power of the League, and the ruin was completed by a disastrous Scandinavian war, after which it was dissolved. | | | They were joined by other cities, and the Hanseatic League (Hansa, a defensive alliance) soon absorbed the Wisby association, and not only became paramount in the Baltic, but rivalled the Cologners in England, obtaining from Henry III permission to found a new settlement in London. |
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| | Bates College The Hanseatic League |
| | Agreeing that they were indeed a "band" and hopeful that they would also be an "economic union", it was settled. | | | However, in 1988, the Class of 1968 asked The Hanseatic League to play for their 20th Reunion party. | | | They were not the only ones who enjoyed themselves, as The Hanseatic League has been asked back to perform for five different Reunion celebrations at Bates. |
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| | Hanseatic League |
| | The decline of the Hanseatic League from the 15th century was caused by the closing and moving of trade routes and the development of nation states. | | | The last general assembly in 1669 marked the end of the league. | | | At its height in the late 14th century the Hanseatic League included over 160 cities and towns, among them L&, Hamburg, Cologne, Breslau, and Krak&. |
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| | Deutschland 2002 Berlin |
| | The German Hanseatic League or "Hansa" was a medieval trade league started in the 13th century. | | | The Prussian German cities of Danzig, Koenigsberg, and Elbing were founded in the 1200's by the Teutonic Knights and grew into grand, flourishing medieval cities with Hanseatic League trade with the Holy Roman Empire of German Nations and surrounding Kingdons of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, France, England, and Russia. | | | This early Middle Ages Hanseatic League Map shows the League's trade routes in Northern Europe. |
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| | MSN Encarta - Hanseatic League |
| | Hanseatic League (German Hanse), commercial alliance of German merchants and cities, active from the mid-12th century to the mid-17th century. | | | The End of the League and its Legacy | | | Become a subscriber today and gain access to: |
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http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761559716/Hanseatic_League.html
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| | Hanseatic League |
| | A Hanseatic theme route has been designed to link the historic and architectural landmarks which run through five of Germany’s federal states. | | | The importance of commerce, strong member towns and many long-standing traditions are all vestiges associated with this once powerful trade alliance. | | | The Hanseatic League is forever linked with European history. |
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http://www.deutsches-kuestenland.de/en/coastline/HanseaticLeague.php
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| | ClassZone Auf Deutsch! Links |
| | You also learned about the Hanseatic League and some of the cities that participated in it. | | | The city of Lübeck, on Germany’s northern coast, joined the Hanseatic League in the 14th century and participated in the alliance until the league’s dissolution in 1669. | | | After you have finished reading about the Hanseatic League, review your notes. |
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http://www.classzone.com/auf/b1_eins/common/kapi_9/links.htm
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| | Hanseatic League is born again |
| | The spirit of the Hanseatic League lived on as representatives from the financial and business world of Central and Eastern Europe gathered to promote economic cooperation between successor states to the trade union that linked them nearly a thousand years ago. | | | Operating during the middle ages, the Hanseatic League linked major trading centers of the Baltic Sea and Central Europe including Riga, Hamburg and Danzig. | | | The league links major trading centers in the Baltic Sea and Central Europe. |
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http://www.friends-partners.org/oldfriends/spbweb/sppress/106/hanseat.html
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| | HWC, Ancient Europe |
| | Answer that, and you'll have some sense of the expanse of the Hanseatic League. | | | You will see the term Hanseatic League, but you will also see Hansa. | | | When you search on "hansa" you will find all sorts of non-medieval references. |
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http://history.boisestate.edu/westciv/medieval/trails/hansa
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| | Paradox Interactive Forums - My first AAR - Hanseatic League |
| | I, Rolf Wilstedt, am charged with both the Hanseatic League's affairs, and the raising of his wife's son (for his wife is retired to a nunnery in Austria), to whom I have become fondly attatched - there is something of the countenance of Martin Luther in his infant face, it seems to me. | | | The allies decide that the leadership of the siege should be given to the Hanseatic League. | | | My allies trudge stupidly home, blithely rejoicing in their part in a war fought in the League's name. |
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http://www.europa-universalis.com/forum/showthread.php?t=18577
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| | Patrician II for PC video game review and cheats |
| | The Hanseatic League makes an interesting backdrop for this game, but something may ultimately be left to be desired when you realize that the start of the game is just like the middle is just like the end. | | | As a free trader within the Hanseatic League, you can play the single player campaign, which sets you in Lubeck, one of the most influential cities within the League. | | | Relatively unique in the fact that it makes clear use of the Hanseatic League and has many references to the history of that large organization, this title still fails to present worthwhile gameplay, leaving the character to shuttle supplies from town to town, without much reward or entertainment value. |
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http://www.gamezilla.com/reviews/p/patrician2.asp
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| | History of TRADE |
| | Over the next two centuries Lübeck and Hamburg, in alliance, become the twin centres of a network of trading alliances known later as the Hanseatic League. | | | What began as a positive union to promote trade becomes a restrictive league, attempting to protect German interests against foreign competitors. | | | In a similar way the cities of the Netherlands are well placed to profit from commerce between their three larger neighbours - England, France and the German states. |
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http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?groupid=1920&HistoryID=ab72
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| | Kievan Rus Database (Hanseatic League) |
| | The cities of northern Rus (esp. Novgorod and Pskov) were members of a loose trading confederation based in Germany (eventually the Hanseatic League). | | | While the Hanseatic League was active, Novgorod was the seat of one of the overseas "factories" of the German merchants. | | | End of the 12th Century: A Hanseatic outpost was established in Novgorod. |
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| | Rus-Hanse |
| | The search for and study of historical documents and sources from the Hanseatic period of the history of Russian towns; | | | The archaeological investigation of historical sites dating from the Hanseatic period; | | | HANSEATIC REGISTER OF HISTORICAL MONUMENTS - Compilation of a catalogue of preserved and lost monuments and historical buildings of Hanseatic origin, to include a bibliography of documents relating to each town of the Russian Hanse. |
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| | ORB --Hanseatic Index |
| | Lehrstuhl für Hansegeschichte, Hanseatic History Chair at Greifswald | | | The Hanseatic League and its Decline, paper read by Prof. | | | This file may be copied on the condition that the entire contents, including the header and the copyright notice remain intact. |
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