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    Which member city of the Hanseatic League was the most remote from its capital, Lübeck?

    Question #64834. Asked by author. (Apr 20 06 3:59 PM)


    bloomsby

    		The further actual member from Lübeck was probably Tallinn (Reval) or Dorpat but I don't have the exact distances.

    The futhest counting-house ('Kontor') was either Bruges or Novgorod.

    The further 'trading-post' was Venice (by water) or, as the crow flies, Lisbon.

    I've based this information on these lists and my own estimates of the distances:


    http://hanza.gdansk.pl/hmiasta_a.html



    Apr 20 06, 5:12 PM

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