The Functioning Organisation of Bridges and Dikes in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania from the Second Half of the Fifteenth to the End of the Sixteenth Century: An Outline of Problems Cover Image

Organizacja funkcjonowania mostów i grobli w Wielkim Księstwie Litewskim od drugiej połowy XV do końca XVI wieku – zarys problematyki
The Functioning Organisation of Bridges and Dikes in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania from the Second Half of the Fifteenth to the End of the Sixteenth Century: An Outline of Problems

Author(s): Joanna Kunigielis
Subject(s): History, Middle Ages, Modern Age, 15th Century, 16th Century
Published by: Instytut Historii im. Tadeusza Manteuffla Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: bridge; dike; law; Lithuanian Metrica; Grand Duchy of Lithuania

Summary/Abstract: The article presents the legal and organisational principles of the functioning of bridges and dikes in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Th e research is based on the legal regulations from the early modern era, including national legal norms and individual privileges. These provisions are considered in two aspects: spatial and economic ones.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: 7
  • Page Range: 39-58
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Polish