
‘The Slippery Memory of Men’ : The Place of Pomerania in the Medieval Kingdom of Poland.
Title:
‘The Slippery Memory of Men’ : The Place of Pomerania in the Medieval Kingdom of Poland.
Author:
Milliman, Paul.
ISBN:
9789004243804
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (335 pages)
Series:
East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450-1450 ; v.21
East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450-1450
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Maps -- Introduction -- Chapter One A iugo principum Polonie, a iugo Theutonicorum: Pomerania and the South Baltic Frontier of Latin Christendom in the Early Thirteenth Century -- Chapter Two Dealing with the Past and Planning for the Future: Contested Memories, Conflicted Loyalties, and the Partition and Donation of Pomerania in the Late Thirteenth Century -- Chapter Three The Restorations of the Kingdom of Poland and the Foundation of the Teutonic Ordensstaat at the Turn of the Fourteenth Century -- Chapter Four Immortalis Discordia: Eternal Enmity, Massacre, and Memorialization in the German-Polish Borderlands -- Chapter Five Pomerania between Poland and Prussia: Lordship, Ethnicity, Territoriality, and Memory -- Conclusion -- Appendix One The Procurator-General of the Teutonic Knights Pleads His Case to the Papal Curia Concerning the Gdańsk Massacre, 1310 -- Appendix Two The Claims Submitted by the Polish Procurators in 1320 -- Appendix Three The Claims Submitted by the Royal Procurator in 1339 -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
The Slippery Memory of Men analyzes how during the early fourteenth century a discourse of eternal enmity was created between the Teutonic Knights and the rulers of Poland as these former allies contended over the disputed region of Pomerania.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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