The Hanseatic League was formed in the 1100s and existed as a confederation of merchant towns in modern-day Germany until the late 15th-century.
The Hanseatic League can be seen as a modern precursor to the European Union, that is, a confederation of economic interests that work to provide mutual benefit.
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