Danish trade monopoly in Iceland
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Danish trade monopoly in Iceland
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The Danish–Icelandic Trade Monopoly was the monopoly on trade held by Danish merchants in Iceland in the 17th and 18th centuries. Iceland was during this period a territory controlled by the Danish-Norwegian Crown. The origins of the monopoly may be traced to the mercantilist policies of Denmark-Norway, and its aim was to support Danish merchants and Danish trade against the Hanseatic League of Hamburg, increasing the power of the King of Denmark in Iceland. The monopoly was enacted by a set of
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Historic monopoly on trade in Iceland
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2022-10-17T16:01:01Z
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