Nobility in Krosno from the 16th to the first half of the 17th century Cover Image

Szlachta iu Krośnie (XVI-piericsza połoica XVII inieku
Nobility in Krosno from the 16th to the first half of the 17th century

Author(s): Franciszek Leśniak
Subject(s): Anthropology, Local History / Microhistory, 16th Century, 17th Century
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika
Keywords: nobility; town; Krosno; Hungary;

Summary/Abstract: In this article I want to depict various activities of the nobility and gentry in Krosno, the town situated at the crossroads of three cultures - Polish, Ruthenian, and Hungarian. Nobility, with varying degrees of wealth and social status, was present as ac¬tive participants of economic and social life of Krosno, i.e. owners, users, or tenants of the

  • Issue Year: 42/2017
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 57-73
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Polish
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