Ewa Bojaruniec-Król
Medieval Studies, vol. 22, 2018 / Studia z Dziejów Średniowiecza, tom 22, 2018 Ewa Bojaruniec-Król (Museum of Gdańsk) https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5846-747X Ewa Bojaruniec-Król The ennoblement of Gdańsk patricians in the second half of the fifteenth century and the early sixteenth century The ennoblement of Gdańsk patricians… Keywords: The ennonblement, Gdańsk, Kazimierz Jagiellończyk, coats of arms, Hansa The Thirteen Years’ War of 1454–1466, fought between Poland and the Teutonic Order, resulted in Pomerelia and Gdańsk becoming part of the Kingdom of Poland.1 In recognition of Gdańsk’s con- tribution to the war effort against the Teutonic Order, the King of Poland, Kazimierz Jagiellończyk (Casimir IV Jagiellon), awarded the city four privileges.2 Issued in the period between 1454 and 1457, 1 K. Górski, Pomorze w dobie wojny trzynastoletniej [Pomerania at the time of the Thirteen Years’ War], Poznań 1932, pp. 117–256; M. Biskup, ‘Walka o zjednoczenie Pomorza Wschodniego z Polską w połowie XV wieku’ [The struggle for Pomerelia’s unification with Poland in the latter half of the fifteenth century], in: Szkice z dziejów Pomorza, vol. 1, Pomorze średniowieczne, ed. G. Labuda, Warszawa 1958, pp. 354–368; idem, Zjednoczenie Pomorza Wschodniego z Polską w połowie XV wieku [The unification of Pomerelia with Poland in the fifteenth century], Warszawa 1959, pp. 278–331; idem, Trzynastoletnia wojna z zakonem krzyżackim 1454–1466 [The Thirteen Years’ War with the Teutonic Order, 1454–1466], Warszawa 1967, passim; H. Samsonowicz, ‘Gdańsk w okresie wojny trzynastoletniej’ [Gdańsk during the Thirteen Years’ War], in: Historia Gdańska (hereinafter: HG), vol. 2, ed.
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