Many merchants emerged during periods of economic growth and increased trade, particularly in regions where trade routes converged. The rise of cities and urban centers created demand for goods, leading to a flourishing merchant class. Additionally, factors such as technological advancements, improved transportation, and the expansion of markets facilitated trade, allowing merchants to thrive and diversify their businesses. This dynamic environment encouraged a competitive marketplace, further increasing the number of merchants involved in commerce.
Because there were so few goods, so many people, and so much gold, the merchants could charge almost any price they wanted. The result was inflation. This is for the most part the answer.
Traders and merchants played key roles in the urban economy. Unlike China, where merchants were not respected, the Islamic world honored its trading class. A successful merchant had great social mobility or the ability to rise in society. Many merchants became important figures in the Islamic world. The center of life for merchants was the souk, or marketplace. Here, merchants bought and sold goods from around the empire.
The Chinese considered this type of work to be unworthy, and so the artisans and merchants had a low status. i know you just want the answer so here you go.
the merchants are the plebeians
Merchants
YES there were many merchants
No it is false Sparta didn't have many merchants because, they focused so much on military training. They couldn't catch up with the trading of the other city-states and countries.
Because there were so many merchants and traders that did their work/lived there.
The Space Merchants has 179 pages.
Merchants of Doubt has 355 pages.
There was more money and trade in it for them if they became Federalists because there was a stronger national government.
The Merchants' War - Pohl novel - has 336 pages.
no
No. Because the Sparta
Nicholas of Myra was the patron saint of both bakers and merchants as well as many others.
Many merchants smuggled French molasses and had never paid the duty.
When western merchants reached China in the 1600's and 1700's they were at first surprised to find so many people in one place. They traded tea and spices with the Chinese at that time.