IMC 2019: Sessions
Session 350: Elites in the Small Towns of the Teutonic Order State and Royal Prussia
Monday 1 July 2019, 16.30-18.00
Sponsor: | Uniwersytet Gdański |
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Organiser: | Piotr Kitowski, Katedra Historii Prawa, Uniwersytet Gdański |
Moderator/Chair: | Beata Możejko, Zakład Historii Średniowiecza Polski i Nauk Pomocniczych Historii, Uniwersytet Gdański |
Paper 350-a | Prussian Cities and Their Elites from the Middle Ages to the 18th Century (Language: English) Index terms: Administration, Daily Life, Law |
Paper 350-b | Elites in a Small Town of the Teutonic Order State and Royal Prussia from the Middle Ages to the End of the 18th Century: The Perspective De Longue Durée on the Example of Konitz (Chojnice) (Language: English) Index terms: Administration, Daily Life, Law, Social History |
Abstract | Session is focused on the functioning of the elites in the small towns of the Teutonic Order State and Royal Prussia from the Middle Ages until the end of the 18th century. The aim is to show the specific role of certain families in the city life, their stabilization on the administrative positions, possible changes and their factors in the long-term perspective. Attention will be also paid to the factors determining affiliation to the elite under Prussian conditions (e.g. financial, legal, social). |