# Towns & Trade

The growth of medieval towns: markets, guilds, the merchant class; how towns won charters of self-governance; the shift from purely rural to partly urban life

Builds on: Medieval Pyramid of Power (hard, https://ai.page/c/medieval-pyramid-of-power/en.md), The Crusades (soft, https://ai.page/c/the-crusades/en.md)

Concept id: towns-and-trade. Subject: history. Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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