Josephine colonization in the territory of Galicia in the light of legal and settlement conditions Cover Image

Kolonizacja józefińska na obszarze dawnej Galicji w świetle uwarunkowań prawno-osadniczych
Josephine colonization in the territory of Galicia in the light of legal and settlement conditions

Author(s): Monika Cepil
Subject(s): Historical Geography, History of Law, Political history, 18th Century, Source Material
Published by: Instytut Historii UJK - Filia w Piotrkowie Trybunalskim
Keywords: historical geography; Josephine colonization; Galicia; settlement;

Summary/Abstract: The article includes an attempt to examine aspects related to legal and settlement conditions of Josephine colonization in Galicia. In the text, legal and political analyses captured the factors associated with the seeds of Josephine colonization and its subsequent development at the end of the 18th century. Then the settlement character of newly created villages was identified. The article uses ordinances related to the process of Josephine colonization, source materials from the Central State Historical Archives of Ukraine in Lviv and the National Archives in Krakow.

  • Issue Year: 21/2020
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 27-44
  • Page Count: 18
  • Language: Polish