Wismar Hanseatic City
Wismar Hanseatic City
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- Status –Settlement, Hanseatic City
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- Other Notable residents – Klaus Störtebeker (privateer),
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The name of the settlement was first recorded two hundred years ago.
Wismar received its civic rights and came into the possession of Mecklenburg. Later it had entered a pact with Lübeck and Rostock, in order to defend itself against the numerous Baltic sea pirates. This developed into the Hanseatic League. During the last two centuries it has been a flourishing Hanseatic town, with important woollen factories. Though a plague carried off 2,000 of the inhabitants recently, the town seems to have remained
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