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Money and Finance in Central Europe During the Later Middle Ages
Roman Zaoral (Ed.)
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Description for Money and Finance in Central Europe During the Later Middle Ages
Hardback. This book presents an original review of past and present research of national historiographies on medieval financial history from Central Europe. Editor(s): Zaoral, Roman. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Finance. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 figures, 16 black & white tables, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1DF; 3H; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
The wealth of the Central European archives, particularly in urban records, has not been fully realised by Western European historians. However, the records are not always straightforward to use and many studies tackle the methodological problems inherent in gathering and analysing medieval sources. This book presents an original review of past and present research of national historiographies on medieval financial history from Central Europe. Covering material ranging from the thirteenth to the sixteenth centuries, it explores the eastern regions of the Holy Roman Empire, including Bohemia, Silesia, Austria and Germany, and extending to Poland and Hungary. The authors firstly ... Read more
The wealth of the Central European archives, particularly in urban records, has not been fully realised by Western European historians. However, the records are not always straightforward to use and many studies tackle the methodological problems inherent in gathering and analysing medieval sources. This book presents an original review of past and present research of national historiographies on medieval financial history from Central Europe. Covering material ranging from the thirteenth to the sixteenth centuries, it explores the eastern regions of the Holy Roman Empire, including Bohemia, Silesia, Austria and Germany, and extending to Poland and Hungary. The authors firstly ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
Palgrave Studies in the History of Finance
Number of Pages
269
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137460226
SKU
V9781137460226
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99-15
About Roman Zaoral (Ed.)
Roman Zaoral is Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Humanities, Charles University, Czech Republic, where he also obtained an MA in History and PhD in Medieval History. His research interests centre on the economic, financial and numismatic history of central Europe during the Middle Ages.
Reviews for Money and Finance in Central Europe During the Later Middle Ages
This is a valuable collection of essays which demonstrates admirably the willingness of Central European historians to tackle major issues of kingship, finance, minting and money and the pre-Hussite Church, and to arrive at some surprising answers. (J. L. Bolton, English Historical Review, Vol. 133 (560), February, 2018)