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

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

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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Main Author: Mykhaylovskiy, Vitaliy (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leeds : Arc Humanities Press, 2019.
Series:Beyond medieval Europe.
Subjects:
862-1648
Cultural pluralism > Ukraine > Podillia > History.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Cultural pluralism
Ethnic relations
Podillia (Ukraine) > History.
Podillia (Ukraine) > Ethnic relations > History.
Ukraine > History > 862-1240.
Ukraine > History > 1240-1340.
Ukraine > History > 1340-1648.
Ukraine
Ukraine > Podillia
Electronic books.
History
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Table of Contents:
  • 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

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