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Artist's impression of medieval seafaring. The left ship in the foreground depicts a cog, which is a medieval ship that was widely used by traders of the Hanseatic League. The ship in the background depicts a Scandinavian or Viking ship.
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This illustration is taken from the game Old World, kindly provided by Mohawk Games and republished with permission. Original image by Mohawk Games. Uploaded by Leyla Johnson, published on 03 July 2021. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Copyright. You cannot use, copy, distribute, or modify this item without explicit permission from the author. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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APA Style
Games, M. (2021, July 03). Seafaring in the Middle Ages. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14282/seafaring-in-the-middle-ages/
Chicago Style
Games, Mohawk. "Seafaring in the Middle Ages." World History Encyclopedia, July 03, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14282/seafaring-in-the-middle-ages/.
MLA Style
Games, Mohawk. "Seafaring in the Middle Ages." World History Encyclopedia, 03 Jul 2021, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14282/seafaring-in-the-middle-ages/.
