IMC 2012: Sessions
Session 120: Interpreting Rules and Regulations in Medieval Statutes of the Croatian North-East Adriatic Coast: Case Studies of the Statutes from Istria and Kvarner
Monday 9 July 2012, 11.15-12.45
| Sponsor: | Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, University of Rijeka |
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| Organiser: | Ozren Kosanović, Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences, University of Rijeka |
| Moderator/Chair: | Suzana Miljan, Institute of Historical & Social Sciences, Croatian Academy of Sciences & Arts, Zagreb |
| Paper 120-a | Organizing Life in the Medieval Kvarner Village Communes: The Comparison of Statutes from Kastav, Veprinac, and Moscenice (Language: English) Index terms: Administration, Daily Life, Law, Local History |
| Paper 120-b | Problems in Interpreting Medieval Statutes from the Kvarner Region: The Examples of Vinodol Law, Statute of Senj, and Statute of Krk on the Family Estate of the Counts of Krk (Language: English) Index terms: Administration, Law, Local History, Social History |
| Abstract | This session will present the interpretation of rules and regulations in medieval statutes and laws of the Croatian North-East Adriatic coast pertaining to diverse types of communes: Istrian communes of Labin, Buzet, and Porec; Kvarner village communes of Kastav, Veprinac, and Moscenice; and territories in the Kvarner region that refer to the family estate of the Counts of Krk (Vinodol, Senj, and Krk). Each of those statutes differ according to the influences on their production. Through the analysis of preserved testaments, notary records, written evidence on resolving disputes etc., and regulations in the statutes and laws several aspects of rules of conduct in the Adriatic medieval communities shall be revealed. |