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Guilds in medieval Europe

Guilds in medieval Europe were associations of craftsmen, merchants, or other skilled workers that emerged across Europe to regulate trade, maintain standards, and protect the economic and social interests of their members. These organizations developed into influential institutions that shaped urban economies, oversaw apprenticeships and professional…

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Guilds in medieval Europe

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Edges151
Triples9
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.013158
Components1

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Berninstance ofwhile in patrician-ruled cities0.80text
Lucerneinstance ofwhile in patrician-ruled cities0.80text
and Fribourginstance ofwhile in patrician-ruled cities0.80text
they held only secondary political roles or none at allinstance ofwhile in patrician-ruled cities0.80text
the stonemasonsinstance ofThere were many types of guilds0.80text
woodcarversinstance ofThere were many types of guilds0.80text
glassmakersinstance ofThere were many types of guilds0.80text
furriersinstance ofThere were many types of guilds0.80text
wool industriesinstance ofThere were many types of guilds0.80text

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