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Urban Life Flourishes - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Merchandise and trading towns growing more people came in
        
        many people chose to move to towns to pursue the economic and social opportunities they offered.
    - - Compared to great cities like Constantinople, European towns were unsophisticated and tiny. Europe’s largest city, Paris, probably had no more than 60,000 people by the year 1200.
- - - - Merchants became part of the middle class
        
        Merchants gained economic influence without being nobles
        
        Contributed to the growth of cities
      - Wealth increasingly came from trade, not just land
        
        Money became increasingly important alongside land as a source of power
      - Change