Comments of chapter undefined of Blood And Iron GoT)

Chill_ean_GUY:ordinary merchants? the ordinary merchant would handle at most 100 golden dragons, we are talking about the merchants who sell luxury goods to the noble class, historically the merchants have always been much richer than the nobles, that's why they managed to climb up the social class. the economy of westeros is similar to the medieval european economy and there is ample documentation how merchants had more gold than the kings of their own countries with the trade of jewels or spices (venice genoa lucca or the fugger family who literally were merchants who were richer than the emperor of the holy empire).