Silver mining in the Kingdom of Bohemia (13th-14th centuries)

• Verfasst von: Hrubý, Petr [VerfasserIn]
• Titel: Silver mining in the Kingdom of Bohemia (13th-14th centuries)
• Mitwirkende: Vlcková, Petra [ÜbersetzerIn]
• Werktitel: Metalurgická produkční sféra na Českomoravské vrchovině v závěru přemyslovské éry
• Verf.angabe: by Petr Hrubý ; translated from Czech by Petra Vlčková and Petra Nagyová
• Verlagsort: Leiden ; Boston
• Verlag: Brill
• E-Jahr: 2024
• Jahr: [2024]
• Umfang: 311 Seiten
• Illustrationen: Illustrationen, Karten, Diagramme
• Gesamttitel/Reihe: East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages ; volume 91
• Fussnoten: "Originally published as Metalurgická produkční sféra na Českomoravské vrchovině v závěru přemyslovské éry by Masaryk University Press in 2019"--Colophon ; Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 119-150 ; Personenregister: Seite 151-152
• ISBN: 978-90-04-50633-6
• Schlagwörter: (g)Böhmen / (s)Silber / (s)Bergbau / (z)Geschichte 1201-1399
• Sprache: eng
• Bibliogr. Hinweis: Erscheint auch als : Online-Ausgabe: Hrubý, Petr, 1973 - : Silver mining in the kingdom of Bohemia (13th-14th centuries). - Leiden : Brill, 2024. - 1 Online-Ressource (XIX, 311 Seiten)
• K10plus-PPN: 1886910227

Abstract

"In the 13th century, the monarchs of the Přemyslid dynasty, whose territory overlapped with that of the present-day Czech Republic, were increasingly affected by the dismal state of the Crown's finances. As a result, the Přemyslids initiated intensive silver exploitation, among other means to ensure income. This book's objective, based on interdisciplinary research, is therefore to describe and present the structure of mining and metallurgical areas in the kingdom of Bohemia, as well as to examine and identify how ore mining and metallurgy shaped and interacted with settlement organization and the medieval landscape"--