Slaves from the North : : Finns and Karelians in the East European slave trade, 900-1600 / / by Jukka Korpela.

In this book Jukka Korpela offers an analysis of the trade in kidnapped Finns and Karelians into slavery in Eastern Europe. Blond slaves from the north of Europe were rare luxury items in Black Sea and Caspian markets, and the high prices they commanded stimulated and sustained a long-distance trade...

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Superior document:Studies in global slavery ; Volume 5
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2019]
©2019
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Studies in global slavery ; Volume 5.
Physical Description:1 online resource (316 pages).
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright / Jukka Korpela
  • Preface / Jukka Korpela
  • Maps and Tables / Jukka Korpela
  • Introduction / Jukka Korpela
  • Eastern European Slave Trade / Jukka Korpela
  • Late Medieval Lords and Warlords / Jukka Korpela
  • The Northern Forests / Jukka Korpela
  • The State and Its Wealth / Jukka Korpela
  • Conclusions: Finns, Karelians and Human Trafficking / Jukka Korpela
  • Back Matter
  • Sources and Literature / Jukka Korpela
  • Index of Place Names and Personalnames and Key Concepts / Jukka Korpela.