History

HIS 65A From the Martyrs to the Vikings: Medieval Europe, 200-1000

A survey of Europe from the third through 10th centuries. Emphasizes cultural conflict and assimilation (Roman and Germanic, pagan and Christian, East and West). Topics include the rise of Christianity, Germanic migrations, Byzantium and Islam, the cult of saints and relics, Vikings, and gender roles. (Formerly Medieval Europe: 200-1000.)

Credits

5

General Education Code

CC

Instructor

Cynthia Polecritti