The Merchants of Moscow 1580 1650

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Focusing on the emergence of the merchant class in Russia between 1580 and 1650, this book delves into the socio-economic transformations during this period. It explores how trade practices, cultural exchanges, and political changes contributed to the development of a distinct merchant identity, shaping the future of Russian commerce and society. Through detailed analysis, it highlights the pivotal role of merchants in the broader context of Russian history.