As a class they came to even greater power and wealth by organizing trade and controlling the flow of goods in the area.
As a class they came to great wealth and power by the way they organized trade and controlled the flow of goods throughout the area.
mnli hypothesis: As a class they came to great wealth and power by the way they organized trade and controlled the flow of goods throughout the area. premise: As a class they came to even greater power and wealth by organizing trade and controlling the flow of goods in the area.