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hanse

hanse (hans), n. [German] Hist. 1. A merchant guild, esp. one engaging in trade abroad. 2. A fee for entrance to the guild; an impost levied on merchants not belonging to the guild.

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hanse towns

Hanse Towns (hans). Hist. The collective name of certain German cities — including Lübeck, Hamburg, and Bremen — that allied in the 12th century to protect and further their mutual commercial interests. • This alliance was usu. called the Hanseatic League. The League framed and promulgated a code of maritime law known as the Laws

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Hanse

Hanse n. 汉萨同盟 北欧城市结成的商业、政治同盟,以德意志北部诸城市为主。它是13世纪至15世纪北欧重要的经济和政治势力,特别是在与低地国家、英国和波罗的海国家的贸易中。汉萨同盟自15世纪开始衰落,1669年召开最后一次会议。

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