The Hungarian Historical Review

New Series of Acta Historica

Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae

Volume 6 No. 1 2017

Medieval Economic History

Boglárka Weisz and Tamás Pálosfalvi
Special Editors of the Thematic Issue

Contents

Articles
Krisztina Arany Florentine Families in Hungary in the First Half
of the Fifteenth Century 5

Katalin Prajda Florentines’ Trade in the Kingdom of Hungary

in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries:
Trade Routes, Networks, and Commodities 40

István Draskóczy Austrian Salt in Pozsony in the Mid-Fifteenth Century 63

Maxim Mordovin Bavarian Cloth Seals in Hungary 82

Mária Pakucs-Willcocks Between “Faithful Subjects” and “Pernicious Nation”:

Greek Merchants in the Principality of Transylvania
in the Seventeenth Century 111

Andrea Fara Production of and Trade in Food Between

the Kingdom of Hungary and Europe in the Late
Middle Ages and Early Modern Era
(Thirteenth to Sixteenth Centuries):
The Roles of Markets in Crises and Famines 138

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Featured reviews
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Reviewed by Judit Pál 180

Thinking through Transition: Liberal Democracy, Authoritarian Pasts,

and Intellectual History in East Central Europe After 1989.
Edited by Michal Kopeček and Piotr Wciślik. Reviewed by Augusta Dimou 191

Book reviews
Money and Finance in Central Europe during the Later Middle Ages.
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Medieval Visegrád: Archeology, Art History and History of a Medieval Royal Centre.
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Versailles: Une histoire naturelle. By Grégory Quenet. Reviewed by Catherine Szanto 225

Pázmány, a jezsuita érsek: Kinevezésének története, 1615–1616.

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His appointment as Primate of Hungary, 1615–1616. A micro-political study].
By Péter Tusor. Reviewed by Tibor Martí 228

Habsburg post mortem: Betrachtungen zum Weiterleben

der Habsburgermonarchie. By Carlo Moos. Reviewed by Adam Kożuchowski 233

Zensus und Ethnizität: Zur Herstellung von Wissen über soziale Wirklichkeiten
im Habsburgerreich zwischen 1848 und 1910. By Wolfgang Göderle.
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The Making of the Greek Genocide: Contested Memories of the Ottoman

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of Turanism in Hungary]. By Balázs Ablonczy. Reviewed by Ferenc Laczó 250

The First World War and German National Identity: The Dual Alliance at War.
By Jan Vermeiren. Reviewed by Tamás Révész 254

Edvard Beneš: Un drame entre Hitler et Staline. By Antoinе Marès.

Reviewed by Aliaksandr Piahanau 258

Uniied Military Industries of the Soviet Bloc: Hungary and the Division
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