Definition: The word "Hanseatic" comes from the German word for "sailor." It refers to a small, coastal city in Sweden that has a significant maritime culture, much like ancient Hanse towns across Europe. The town was founded as a hub for shipping and trade by a Danish merchant and naval commander named Johan Hans Christian von Scharnhorst, known as the first Hanseatic Mayor. Today, Hanseatic is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Sweden, which highlights its rich maritime heritage and cultural diversity within the region.
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