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The Hanseatic League and the Baltic 1370–1500. $ 3.95. Map Code: Ax02221. The members of the Hanseatic League were all independent ‘free cities’ owing direct allegiance to the Holy Roman Emperor. In 1361–70, they were powerful enough to go to war with Denmark, and win, enforcing their monopoly of Danish trade and confirming it through a ...
The Danish-Hanseatic Wars. Between 1361 and 1370 the Hanseatic League fought wars against Denmark. At first this was not successful and in 1362 the Hanseatic cities at the southern coast of the Baltic sea lost the First Danish-Hanseatic War in the Battle of Helsingborg and in 1365 made a peace with Denmark at Vordingborg.
Union of Cities THE HANSA Ms. Stefanie Bischof Hanseatic Office – Town Hall Breite Straße 62 23552 Lübeck, Germany Phone: +49 (0) 451 122 - 10 28
A representation of the most important events in the Hanseatic League’s history is also provided alongside a brief chronology. Contents: • Main map North- and Baltic Sea (scale 1:2.150.000) • Inset map Europe (scale 1:25.000.000) • Legende • Index of all actual and historical Hanseatic cities
Definition. The Hanseatic League (also known as Hansa, Hanse, 1356-1862 CE) was a federation of north German towns and cities formed in the 12th century CE to facilitate trade and protect mutual interests. The league was centered in the German town of Lübeck and included other German principalities which established trade centers ranging from ...
Guild, an association of craftsmen or merchants formed for mutual aid and protection and for the furtherance of their professional interests. Guilds flourished in Europe between the 11th and 16th centuries and formed an important part of the economic and social fabric in that era. The medieval. Hanseatic League , or Hansa , (from German Hanse ...
Hanseatic League Map. The Hanseatic League was made up of cities in Northern Europe, primarily Germany, and in Southern Scandinavia. The geographical location of the Hansa cities was no coincidence; the cities belonging to the Hanseatic League, also called Hansa cities, were all located strategically close to a port from which their ships could easily reach.
