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.
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.
Michaela Antonín Malaníková is an assistant professor of medieval history at Palacký University Olomouc. She teaches and publishes on urban history, gender history, and family history and has authored many articles and several book chapters, including in the Oxford Handbook of Medieval Central Europe 2022. Beata Mo¿ejko is a professor at the Faculty of History at the University of Gdäsk and specialises in medieval history and the auxiliary sciences of history. She is the author of over 130 papers and articles and six monographs, including Peter von Danzig. The Story of Great Caravel 1462-1475 (2020). Martin Nodl is part of the Centre for Medieval Studies, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague, Research Associate Professors (doc.). He is the author of over 150 articles and five monographs, including Das Kuttenberger Dekret von 1409: Von der Eintracht zum Konflikt der Prager Universitätsnationen (2017), ¿redniowiecze w nas (2020), and Na vlnách d¿jin: minulost, p¿ítomnost a budoucnost ¿eského d¿jepisectví (2020).
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction 1. The destruction of the city in the interpretation of the thirteenth-century East Slavic letopises 2. On the Beneficial Effects of Storms. Examples from Hanseatic Towns 3. The Prague Plague of 1380: Catastrophe and Normality 4. The novel findings about the Hussite's warfares in the Gdansk/Danzig surrounding in the late summer of 1433 5. 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 6. The 1442 fire of the Crane in the Main Town of Gdäsk. Legal and financial issues connected with maintaining fortifications in the great Prussian city in the late Middle Ages 7. Did epidemics affect lives? The case of late medieval Gdäsk (Danzig) 8. Death, fire and debt. Impact on the society and economy of late medieval Warsaw 9. A Time of Catastrophes and Humiliations: Lower Silesian G¿ogów at the end of the Middle Ages 10. Catastrophe as opportunity. Fire of Banská Bystrica (Neusohl) on April 10, 1500 11. Prague in Flames: Fire and Conflagrations in the Prague Conurbation from the Middle Ages to the Threshold of the Modern Era 12. Natural Disasters and Crises in Silesian Medieval Chronicles 13. The Fire of Lviv in 1527: A Great Loss or a Great Renaissance? 14. Bankruptcy as a family disaster? Business practices of Christian and Jewish merchants in Early Modern Prague
Introduction 1. The destruction of the city in the interpretation of the thirteenth-century East Slavic letopises 2. On the Beneficial Effects of Storms. Examples from Hanseatic Towns 3. The Prague Plague of 1380: Catastrophe and Normality 4. The novel findings about the Hussite's warfares in the Gdansk/Danzig surrounding in the late summer of 1433 5. 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 6. The 1442 fire of the Crane in the Main Town of Gdäsk. Legal and financial issues connected with maintaining fortifications in the great Prussian city in the late Middle Ages 7. Did epidemics affect lives? The case of late medieval Gdäsk (Danzig) 8. Death, fire and debt. Impact on the society and economy of late medieval Warsaw 9. A Time of Catastrophes and Humiliations: Lower Silesian G¿ogów at the end of the Middle Ages 10. Catastrophe as opportunity. Fire of Banská Bystrica (Neusohl) on April 10, 1500 11. Prague in Flames: Fire and Conflagrations in the Prague Conurbation from the Middle Ages to the Threshold of the Modern Era 12. Natural Disasters and Crises in Silesian Medieval Chronicles 13. The Fire of Lviv in 1527: A Great Loss or a Great Renaissance? 14. Bankruptcy as a family disaster? Business practices of Christian and Jewish merchants in Early Modern Prague
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