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Armenians --- Merchants --- Julfa (Iṣfahān, Iran)
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Centurión (Familia) --- España --- Génova (Italia) --- Merchants --- Merchants --- Historia. --- Historia --- Siglos XIV-XVII. --- Historia económica --- Siglos XIV-XVII.
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Celebration of Fools is an insider's look at JCPenney's remarkable rise and fall, charting the people and events that have been the history of this American institution.
Stores, Retail --- Merchants --- History. --- Penney, J. C. --- J.C. Penney Co.
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World history --- anno 1600-1699 --- anno 1700-1799 --- anno 1800-1999 --- Merchants --- History --- Congresses --- Commerce --- Trading companies --- International trade
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Merchants --- History --- Paler, Wolf I --- Rehlinger, Marx Conrad (von) --- Commerce --- 16th century --- Sources --- 17th century --- Economic history --- Augsburg (Germany)
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The several trading castes known generically as `Marwaris` are among the most powerful and wealthy groups in India. While they have spread throughout India and beyond, their homeland is Rajasthan. This absorbing book explores their origin myths and the manner in which these myths construct and express their social identities. Lawrence Babb draws attention to the special problems of self-definition faced by these groups and shows how myth engages these problems by using a distinctive symbolism drawn from the Vedic rite of sacrifice. According, to the author, origin myths utilize sacrifice as a
Marwaris --- Merchants --- Violence --- Violent behavior --- Social psychology --- Businesspeople --- Caste --- Ethnology --- Ethnic identity. --- Social life and customs. --- Commerce --- Folklore.
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An important trade center in the medieval Mediterranean, Amalfi and its surrounding regions sustained impressive art production and patronage from the eleventh through thirteenth centuries. With the rise of the Angevin kingdom, however, a demise of Amalfi's eclectic art tradition took place and, by the fourteenth century, its painting and sculpture reflected compromises between local and Neapolitan styles, demonstrating the erosion of its autonomy.
History of civilization --- Art --- anno 500-1499 --- Amalfi --- Art patronage --- Art, Italian --- Art, Medieval --- Merchants --- History. --- Art [Italian ] --- Italy --- Art [Medieval ] --- History
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Merchants --- Commerçants --- Diaries --- Biography --- Biographie --- Constant, Charles Samuel de, --- China --- Chine --- Description and travel --- History --- Sources --- Descriptions et voyages --- Histoire --- Commerçants --- Constant, Charles de --- Commerce --- 18th century --- Personal narratives --- Manners and customs --- 1644-1912 --- Sources. --- Diaries. --- Biography.
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Swahili-speaking peoples. --- Merchants --- Swahili (Peuple d'Afrique) --- Commerçants --- Africa, East --- Afrique orientale anglophone --- Social life and customs. --- Moeurs et coutumes --- Commerçants --- Swahili-speaking peoples --- Swahili (African people) --- Africa, British East --- British East Africa --- East Africa --- Ethnology --- Businesspeople --- Commerce
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