Conflict, Bargaining, and Kinship Networks in Medieval Eastern Europe

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Conflict resolution in medieval Eastern Europe often hinged on posturing, limited violence, and the dynamics of shifting alliances within kinship networks. The author highlights how these social structures influenced the outcomes of disputes, emphasizing that many conflicts were settled without extensive bloodshed or large-scale warfare. This study offers a nuanced understanding of the region's historical conflicts, revealing the complexities of relationships and strategies that shaped their resolutions.