Pre-modern towns at the times of catastrophes: East Central Europe in a comparative perspective

"Covering areas in today's Ukraine, Poland, Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia and Slovakia, this book studies the impact of both natural and human-inflicted disasters on pre-modern towns. This volume is an engaging resource for students and researchers of pre-modern history, social history and dis...

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Weitere Verfasser: Antonín Malaníková, Michaela (HerausgeberIn), Możejko, Beata ca. 20./21. Jh (HerausgeberIn), Nodl, Martin 1968- (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Abingdon, Oxon Routledge 2024
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Online-Zugang:DE-Re13
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Zusammenfassung:"Covering areas in today's Ukraine, Poland, Bohemia, Moravia, Silesia and Slovakia, this book studies the impact of both natural and human-inflicted disasters on pre-modern towns. This volume is an engaging resource for students and researchers of pre-modern history, social history and disaster studies"--
Beschreibung:Introduction / Michaela Antonín Malaníková, Beata Możejko, Martin Nodl -- The destruction of the city in the interpretation of the thirteenth-century East Slavic letopises / Jitka Komendová -- On the beneficial effects of storms : examples from Hanseatic towns / Piotr Oliński -- The Prague Plague of 1380 : catastrophe and normality / Martin Nodl -- The novel findings about the Hussite's warfares in the Gdansk/Danzig surrounding in the late summer of 1433 / Piotr Samól -- Jakub Holub and his relatives : on the life and economic strategies of the burghers of the Brno urban region in the first half of the 15th century / Jiří Doležel -- The 1442 fire of the Crane in the Main Town of Gdańsk : legal and financial issues connected with maintaining fortifications in the great Prussian city in the late Middle Ages / Marcin Grulkowski -- Did epidemics affect lives? : the case of late medieval Gdańsk (Danzig) / Beata Możejko -- Death, fire and debt : Impact on the society and economy of late medieval Warsaw / Piotr Łozowski -- A time of catastrophes and humiliations : Lower Silesian Głogów at the end of the Middle Ages / Petr Kozák -- Catastrophe as opportunity : fire of Banská Bystrica (Neusohl) on April 10, 1500 / Milan Georgievski -- Prague in flames : fire and conflagrations in the Prague Conurbation from the Middle Ages to the threshold of the modern era / Martin Musílek -- Natural disasters and crises in Silesian medieval chronicles / Hana Komárková -- The fire of Lviv in 1527 : a great loss or a great renaissance? / Bogdana Petryszak -- Bankruptcy as a family disaster? : business practices of Christian and Jewish merchants in Early Modern Prague / Marie Buňatová
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xv, 200 pages) illustrations, maps
ISBN:9781003323587

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