History of the Early Middle Ages in Portugal

Code:

FLUP0184

Acronym:

HAIMP

Keywords
Classification	Keyword
OFICIAL	Issues in the History of Portugal

Instance: 2003/2004 - 1S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Department of History, Political and International Studies
Institution Responsible:	Faculty of Arts

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
FIL	2	Official Study Plan - LFIL	3	2,5	5	-
		Plano oficial 2003 - 1º ao 3º ano	3	2,5	5	-
HIS	80	Official Study Plan - LHIS	1	2,5	5	-
			2
			3
		Official Study Plan - LHIS	1	2,5	5	-
			2
			3
			4
		Plano oficial - 1º ao 3º ano	1	2,5	5	-
			2
			3
		Plano oficial - 4º ao 5º ano	1	2,5	5	-
			2
		Plano oficial a partir de 2002	1	2,5	5	-
			2

Program

Introduction: the desegregation of the Roman imperial structures in Hispania.

1. The invasions, occupation and reorganization of the Iberian Peninsula by the Barbarians (5th-8th centuries).
1.1 Constitution and consolidation of the Swabian kingdom.
1.2 A new peninsular unity: the Visigoth kingdom of Toledo.
1.3. Social and economic structures of Hispania under the Germanic domain.

2. The Muslim Portugal (8th-11th centuries).
2.1. The conquest and the Islamic occupation of the Iberian Peninsula.
2.2. Political structures: the Emirate, the Caliphate and the first Taifa kingdoms.
2.3. Social and economic structures of Muslim Hispania.

3. From the resistance by the northern populations to the Christian Reconquest (8th century to 1065).
3.1. Situation of the territories north of the Douro Valley.
3.2. Formation and expansion of the kingdom of Asturias.
3.3. Integration and territory organization of the region between the rivers Minho and Mondego within the Asturias-León kingdom.

Main Bibliography

- Historia de España, dir. de Miguel Artola, tomo 2, La época medieval, por José Angel García de Cortázar, Madrid, Alianza Editorial, 1988.
- Historia de España Menéndez Pidal, dir. de José María Jover Zamora, tomo III, España Visigoda, vol. I, Las invasiones. Las sociedades. La Iglesia, por Manuel C. Díaz y Díaz, etc., vol. II, La monarquía. La cultura. Las artes, por José Manuel Pérez-Prendes, etc., tomo IV, España Musulmana. Hasta la Caída del Califato de Córdoba (711-1031 de J.C.). La conquista, el Emirato, el Califato, por E. Lévi-Provençal, tomo V, España Musulmana. Hasta la Caída del Califato de Córdoba (711-1031 de J.C.). Instituciones y vida social e intelectual, por E. Lévi-Provençal, tomo VII, La España Cristiana de los Siglos VIII al XI, vol. I, El reino astur-leonés (722 a 1037). Sociedad, economía, gobierno, cultura y vida social, por Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz, Madrid, Espasa--Calpe, 1991, 1982 e 1986.
- História de Portugal, dir. de José Mattoso, vol. I, Antes de Portugal, coord. de José Mattoso, Lisboa, Círculo de Leitores, 1992.
- Nova História de Portugal, dir. de Joel Serrão e A. H. de Oliveira Marques, vol. I, Portugal das Origens à Romanização, coord. de Jorge de Alarcão, vol. II, Portugal. Das Invasões Germânicas à «Reconquista», coord. de A. H. de Oliveira Marques, Lisboa, Editorial Presença, 1990 e 1993.
TORRES, Cláudio e MACIAS, Santiago - O Legado Islâmico em Portugal, Lisboa, Círculo de Leitores, 1998.
TORRES RODRÍGUEZ, Casimiro - El Reino de los Suevos, La Coruña, Fundación Barrié de la Maza, 1977.