Merchant family

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf social class
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:urban_development
rise of capitalism
gptkbp:defines A family whose primary occupation is commerce or trade
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Americas
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Middle_East
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Played a key role in the development of trade and commerce in many societies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Merchant family
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Medici_family
gptkb:Rothschild_family
gptkb:Sassoon_family
gptkb:Fugger_family
gptkb:Chettiar_family
gptkbp:relatedConcept bourgeoisie
business dynasty
trading house
gptkbp:role_in_society philanthropy
political influence
patronage of arts
financing trade
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Radhika_Merchant
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7