Public debt in Aragonese municipalities during the 14th and 15th centuries

Authors

  • Juan Abella Samitier Universidad de Zaragoza

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3989/aem.2009.v39.i1.97

Keywords:

Kingdom of Aragon, Late Middle Ages, Public debt, City and town councils, Monarchy, Parliament, War

Abstract


This article aims at studying the origin of public debt in Aragon in the 14th century and its development in the 15th century. Hence, the dire state of municipal finances, the reasons that led city and town councils to run into debt, cuts and rises in interest rates, and some the most important issues of public debt will be fully discussed and analysed.

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Published

2009-06-30

How to Cite

Abella Samitier, J. (2009). Public debt in Aragonese municipalities during the 14th and 15th centuries. Anuario De Estudios Medievales, 39(1), 47–64. https://doi.org/10.3989/aem.2009.v39.i1.97

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Section

Miscelaneous Studies