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European Expansion and the Contested Borderlands of Late Medieval Podillya, Ukraine /

This book focuses on a key zone within the eastern frontier of medieval Europe: Podillya in modern-day Ukraine. Vitaliy Mykhaylovskiy offers a definitive guide to the region, which experienced great cultural and religious diversity, together with a continuous influx of newcomers. This is where Chris...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mykhaylovskiy, Vitaliy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leeds : Arc Humanities Press, 2019.
Colección:Beyond medieval Europe.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Chronology; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part 1. The Lost Historical Region of Europe; Chapter 1. The Region with a New Name in Ruthenian Lands after 1340; Chapter 2. Territory without Borders: Is It possible?; Chapter 3. The Main Centres of Podillya in the Second Half of the Fourteenth Century; Part 2. The Podolian Principality in the Second Half of the Fourteenth Century; Chapter 4. Three Tatar Kingdoms in the Western Part of the Golden Horde in the Middle of the Fourteenth Century
  • Chapter 5. The Koriatovych Brothers at the Service of Casimir III the Great and Louis I of HungaryChapter 6. Spytek of Melsztyn: The New "Prince" from Kraków; Part 3. Between the Polish Kingdom and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania: Podillya in the First Half of the Fifteenth Century; Chapter 7. Choosing the Better Leader: Wladyslaw II Jagiello or Vytautas?; Chapter 8. The Opening of an Unknown Territory to Newcomers; Chapter 9. The Struggle for Podillya: Jagiello, Švitrigaila, the Shadow of Vytautas, and Pro-Polish Newcomers
  • Part 4. The Edge of Europe in the East: The Podolian Voivodeship after 1434Chapter 10. New Law, New Officials, and New People in the Region; Chapter 11. Patrons and Clients: The Formation of a Patronage System among the Podolian Nobility in the Fifteenth Century: The Buczacki Clientele Circle; Conclusion; Selected Bibliography; Index