1st Edition
Societies in Late Medieval Prussia: Ethnicities
Chapter 1
Introduction
Krzysztof Kwiatkowski and Radosław Biskup
Chapter 2
The Chronicle of the Prussian Land as Evidence of Multiethnicity in 13th- and early 14th-Century Prussian Towns
Matthew Frank Stevens
Chapter 3
Old-Prussians as Co-Creators of Teutonic Order’s Rulership and Members of the New Society in Late Medieval Prussia
Alicja Dobrosielska
Chapter 4
Native Identities After the Crusades: The Archaeology of Ethnicity in Medieval Prussia
Aleks Pluskowski, Maciej Karczewski, and Małgorzata Karczewska
Chapter 5
Curonians and the Teutonic Order: Settlement and Military Structures on the Outskirts of Late Medieval Prussia
Krzysztof Kwiatkowski
Chapter 6
Migration of Rural Settlers (esp. Lithuanians) to Eastern Prussia in the 15th/16th Century
Grischa Vercamer
Chapter 7
Polish Nobility in Royal Prussia 1454‒1506: Status, Position, and Migrations
Sobiesław Szybkowski
Chapter 8
The Functioning of Mendicant Orders in Multi-Ethnic Communities in the Territory of the Teutonic Order in Prussia and in Royal Prussia until the Beginning of the 16th Century
Rafał Kubicki
Chapter 9
Teutonic Order and German Dialects under Special Consideration of the Prussian Branch in the Late Middle Ages
Piotr Gotówko
Biography
Krzysztof Kwiatkowski is associate professor in the Institute of History and Archival Studies at the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń. His research interests include military and social history of the Middle Ages as well as the history of the Teutonic Order and history of Prussia. He publishes especially on topics related to the military affairs of Prussia and the Prussian branch of the Teutonic Order in the late Middle Ages. Since 2013, he has been a co-organizer of the biennial international conference “Ordines Militares. Colloquia Torunensia Historica” devoted to the military orders.
Radosław Biskup is associate professor in the Institute of History and Archival Studies at the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń. His research focuses on the history of the Baltic Zone in the Middle Ages, especially ecclesiastical developments in the Prussian branch of the Teutonic Order. A special priority in his research is given to editing sources for the ecclesiastical history of medieval Prussia. He is also chairman of the scientific council of the publishing series 'Ecclesia clerusque temporibus medii aevi'.
