INFLUENCE OF THE JOSEPHIAN METRIC ON THE SITUATION IN THE DUCHY OF BUKOVINA (ON THE MATERIAL „INDEX OF ALL AREAS LOCATED IN THE KINGDOM OF GALICIA AND LODOMERIA, AS WELL AS THE GRAND DUCHY OF KRAKOW AND DUCHY OF BUKOVINA”) Cover Image

ВПЛИВ ЙОСИФІНСЬКОЇ МЕТРИКИ НА СИТУАЦІЮ В БУКОВИНСЬКОМУ ГЕРЦОГСТВІ (НА МАТЕРІАЛІ „ПОКАЖЧИКА ВСІХ МІСЦЕВОСТЕЙ, ЩО ЗНАХОДЯТЬСЯ В КОРОЛІВСТВІ ГАЛИЧИНИ ТА ВОЛОДИМИРІЇ, А ТАКОЖ ВЕЛИКОМУ КНЯЗІВСТВІ КРАКІВСЬКОМУ ТА БУКОВИНСЬКОМУ ГЕРЦОГСТВІ”)
INFLUENCE OF THE JOSEPHIAN METRIC ON THE SITUATION IN THE DUCHY OF BUKOVINA (ON THE MATERIAL „INDEX OF ALL AREAS LOCATED IN THE KINGDOM OF GALICIA AND LODOMERIA, AS WELL AS THE GRAND DUCHY OF KRAKOW AND DUCHY OF BUKOVINA”)

Author(s): Oleg SLІUSAR
Subject(s): Comparative history, Local History / Microhistory, Descriptive linguistics, 18th Century, 19th Century
Published by: Видавництво ВДНЗ України « Буковинський державний медичний університет »
Keywords: Bukovina; toponyms; Josephine metric; Austrian Empire;

Summary/Abstract: The article analyzes the historical background, the process of introduction and consequences of the adoption of the Josephine Metrics, the successor of Maria Theresa, Emperor Joseph II, and its impact on settlement of different ethnic groups, industrial development and economic prospects of the new lands of the Austrian Empire and Bukovina in particular in first half of the XIX century. The analysis of this issue led to the use of the following research methods, among which the etymological analysis made it possible to study the names of toponyms in Bukovina; The method of theoretical analysis in combination with practical calculations made it possible to establish the number of new settlements of ethnic groups living in Bukovina at that time, as well as a comparative analysis of Theresian and Josephine metrics and their individual components. Scientific novelty. The influence of the Josephine metric on the lands of Galicia and Bukovina, in particular, was analyzed for the first time. Conclusions. The analysis clearly shows the positive impact of the Josephine metric on the development of the newly annexed lands of the Austrian Empire in the late XVIII - first half of the XIX century

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 41-45
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: Ukrainian