The rise and fall of the Hanseatic League
The Hanseatic League united merchants to bargain with kings, blockade cities, and even win wars. But when technology changed, defections began and the coalition fell apart.
Agree Ahmed
Agree Ahmed is the CEO of Flowglad and writes Vivid Leaves, an essay series exploring the operational details of historical systems of commerce and finance.
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