Hanseatic League
noun
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a commercial and defensive confederation of free cities in northern Germany and surrounding areas; formed in 1241 and most influential in the 14th century when it included over 100 towns and functioned as an independent political power; the last official assembly was held in 1669
Types & categories
- confederation hypernym
Parts & wholes
- Bergen member meronym
- Bremen member meronym
- Dortmund member meronym
- Cologne member meronym
- Halle member meronym
- Hamburg member meronym
- Hanover member meronym
- Lubeck member meronym
- Rostock member meronym
- Bruges member meronym
- Gdansk member meronym
- Tartu member meronym
- Riga member meronym
- Klaipeda member meronym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
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| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Bergen |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Bremen |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Dortmund |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Cologne |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Halle |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Hamburg |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Hanover |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Lubeck |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Rostock |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Bruges |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Gdansk |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Tartu |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Riga |
| 1 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | Klaipeda |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | confederation |