It reached its summit in its victories over Waldemar IV of Denmark, gaining in the Treaty of Stralsund a virtual monopoly in Scandinavia, but its hegemony was curbed by a Dutch defeat in 1441.  The last diet was held in 1669, but this group never formally dissolved.  Originating in a treaty between L?beck and Hamburg in 1241, its goal was to obtain mutual security and excl
It reached its summit in its victories over Waldemar IV of Denmark, gaining in the Treaty of Stralsund a virtual monopoly in Scandinavia, but its hegemony was curbed by a Dutch defeat in 1441.  The last diet was held in 1669, but this group never formally dissolved.  Originating in a treaty between L?beck and Hamburg in 1241, its goal was to obtain mutual security and exclusive trading rights for its members.  FTP, identify this medieval German mercantile league.
It reached its summit in its victories over Waldemar IV of Denmark, gaining in the Treaty of Stralsund a virtual monopoly in Scandinavia, but its hegemony was curbed by a Dutch defeat in 1441.  
Hanseatic League