Trader

Traders in Haradwaith

A Trader or Merchant is a person who deals with wares.A Trader may be a simple Craftsman or a great Explorer,a wealthy businessman or a poor Haggler, a Barterer or a Marketeer, a Slavetrader or a Grocer.

The greatest Merchants were the Númenóreans whose Merchant princes were known as the Mâkabâri, but there were also great traders among Dwarves and Dorwinrim, and even Orcs (the Dauma).The Traders of Far Harad were organised in a guild known as the Namalo, those of greater Harad were ruled by the caravan masters of Sirayn.

see:

• Guild
• Burgher

Traders of renown

• Barlyman Butterbur
• Lotho Sackville-Baggins
• Otho Sackville-Baggins
• the Master of Lake-Town

Examples for Traders

• Black Númenórean Mâkabâr
• Blue Mountain Trader
• caravan master of Sirayn
• Carter or Wagoner
• the Divine Speakers
• Dorwinic River-Merchant
• Dwarven moneychanger or Business-Dwarf
• Dwarven Peddlar
• Elven Vachor
• Eriadorian Peddlar or Tinker
• Easterling Oasis-King
• Near-Haradrim Merchant-Prince or Member of the League of Merchants
• Hobbit Grocer
• Masters of the Golden Eye
• a Master-trader of the Farthest East
• Member of the Elder Merchants league (Near-Harad)
• a member of Smuggler´s Hold (Dunfearn)
• Merchant from Relmether
• a Mûmakil Trader from the Utter South
• Namalo from Far Harad
• Orcish Dauma
• Raft-Elf
• River-Trader of the Mangeras
• Shopkeep
• Sotwort-dealer
• Smuggler
• Barterer of the Eglain
• Variag Slave-Trader
• Vulman Sea-Trader
• Wandering Tradesman