New Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Gdansk, Poland and Prussia

Taylor & Francis

New Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Gda?sk, Poland and PrussiaAuthor(s): Beata Mo?ejko\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367889487, 978-0367889487\nSynopsis\nNew Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Poland and Prussia: The Impact of Gda?sk draws together the latest reseach conducted by local historians and archaeologists on the city of Gda?sk and its impact on the surrounding region of Pomerania and Poland as a whole. \n\nBeginning with Gda?sks early political history and extending from the 10th to the 16th century, its twelve chapters explore a range of political, social, and socio-cultural historical questions and explain such phenomena as the establishment and development of the Gda?sk port and city. A prominent theme is a consideration of the interactions between Gdansk and Poland and Prussia, including a look into the citys links with the State of the Teutonic Order in Prussia and the Kingdom of Poland un.