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The '''Trade Coalition''' is the [[goblin]]'s merchant empire, which is run by all five of [[Undermine]]'s goblin [[Trade Princes]]. It is huge, far-reaching and massively complicated. It commands the [[Trade Fleets]].{{Cite|LoM|74, 75}} The Trade Coalition controls much of the commerce throughout the world. [[Trade Prince Steamwheedle]], the richest known goblin on [[Azeroth]], runs the shipping division practically on his own.{{cite|DF|116}}
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The '''Trade Coalition'''<ref>''[[Lands of Mystery]]''</ref><ref>''[[Dark Factions]]''</ref> is the [[goblin]]s' merchant [[empire]], and is ruled by all five of [[Undermine]]'s [[trade prince]]s.<ref name="LoM75">''[[Lands of Mystery]]'', pg. 75</ref> It is huge, far-reaching and massively complicated.<ref name="LoM75"/> It commands the [[Trade Fleets]].<ref name="LoM75"/> The Trade Coalition condones smuggling and [[slavery]].<ref name="LoM75"/> [[Undermine]] contains the headquarters of the Trade Coalition.<ref>''[[Lands of Mystery]]'', pg. 77-78</ref>
   
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The Trade Coalition has little influence over [[Baron Revilgaz|Revilgaz]], and indeed the [[Blackwater Raiders|Raiders]] attempt to go under, above, or around the coalition's head.<ref>''[[Lands of Mystery]]'', pg. 76</ref> Goblin barons are allegedly there to serve as magistrate over the land and holdings owned by a trade prince.<ref name="DF116"/>
==Hierarchy==
 
From highest to lowest.
 
*[[Trade prince]]
 
*[[Mogul]]
 
*[[Baron]]
 
*[[Slaver]]
 
*Captain (Trade Fleet rank)
 
*Admiral (Trade Fleet rank)
 
*Trader and Merchants
 
*Civillian and Worker
 
*Slaves
 
   
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The five (more or less) trade princes collectively control the Trade Coalition.<ref name="DF116">''[[Dark Factions]]'', pg. 116</ref> Run by Undermine's trade princes, the Trade Coalition controls much of the commerce throughout the world. [[Trade Prince Steamwheedle]], the richest known goblin on [[Azeroth (world)|Azeroth]], runs the shipping division practically on his own.<ref name="DF116"/>
   
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[[Ratchet]] is the chaotic urban center of this empire.<ref>''[[World of Warcraft: The Roleplaying Game]]'', pg. 337</ref>
== Other companies ==
 
   
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== See also ==
See [[Goblin organizations]].
 
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*[[Goblin hierarchy]]
 
*[[Goblin organizations]]
   
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== References ==
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{{Reflist}}
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{{Goblins}}
 
[[Category:Goblins]]
 
[[Category:Goblins]]
 
[[Category:Organizations]]
 
[[Category:Organizations]]
[[Category:Lore]]
 

Revision as of 19:23, 12 June 2010

The Trade Coalition[1][2] is the goblins' merchant empire, and is ruled by all five of Undermine's trade princes.[3] It is huge, far-reaching and massively complicated.[3] It commands the Trade Fleets.[3] The Trade Coalition condones smuggling and slavery.[3] Undermine contains the headquarters of the Trade Coalition.[4]

The Trade Coalition has little influence over Revilgaz, and indeed the Raiders attempt to go under, above, or around the coalition's head.[5] Goblin barons are allegedly there to serve as magistrate over the land and holdings owned by a trade prince.[6]

The five (more or less) trade princes collectively control the Trade Coalition.[6] Run by Undermine's trade princes, the Trade Coalition controls much of the commerce throughout the world. Trade Prince Steamwheedle, the richest known goblin on Azeroth, runs the shipping division practically on his own.[6]

Ratchet is the chaotic urban center of this empire.[7]

See also

References