History of the Early Middle Ages

Pre-requisites: no special requirements

Course objectives:  Students will be present with European history from the 5th to the 11th century charted by the main developments, during which a focus will be put on the idea of Empires and the political and social powers that supported them.

Course description: Late roman state an society; christian Church, migrations of people groups, French state during the era of the Merovingians an Carolingians; creation of England; holy roman empire of the germanic people in the 10th and 11th century; Norman England; France in the 10th and 11th century; Clinian movement and reform of the church; Kievian Russia, spanish Reconquistadors

Learning Outcomes: Students will have gained knowledge on the primary directions of history in Europe and the northern Mediterranean in early middle ages (5th-11th century)

Literature/Reading:

• M. Antonović, Narativni izvori za istoriju Evrope. Srednji vek, Beograd 2007.
• A. Franzen, Pregled povijesti Crkve, Zagreb 1988. (do str. 206)
• A. L. Morton, Istorija Engleske, Sarajevo 1955. (do str. 46)
• E. Peroa, R. Duse, A. Latrej, Istorija Francuske I, Beograd 1961. (do str. 148)
• P. Rokaj, Z. Đere, T. Pal, A. Kasaš, Istorija Mađara, Beograd 2002. (do str. 60)
• Istorija Rusije (prir. D. Obolenski i R. Oti), Beograd 2003. (do str. 91)
• Dž. B. Bjuri, Varvarska invazija na Evropu, Beograd 2010.
• M. Brandt, Srednjovjekovno doba povijesnog razvitka, Zagreb 1980 (2. izd. 1995) - iz poglavlja II: odeljci 4-7; iz poglavlja III: odeljci 2, 7 i 8; cela poglavlja IV, V, VI, VII, XI, XII i XIII.
• S. Peinter, Istorija srednjeg veka (284 – 1500), Beograd 1997, str. 110–143; 199–216; 254–284.
• Dž. Linč, Istorija srednjovekovne Crkve, Beograd 1999, str. 11–89.