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Lecturer(s)
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Kilián Jan, Doc. PhDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Constitution of the Holy Roman Empire, the Frankish beginnings and the dynasty of the Ottons 2. Medieval dynasties, struggle between the Staufs and the Welfs 3. Fight for the Italy and fights with the Popes 4. The Czech Lands and the Holy Roman Empire before 1346 5. Charles IV. as an emperor, his followers 6. The Empire in the 15th Century, the Ascension of the Habsburgs 7. Charles V. and Ferdinand I, two brothers on the imperial throne 8. Rudolf II. and Prague as the center of the empire 9. The Holy Roman Empire in the Thirty Years' War 10. Wrestling of Habsburgs with Prussia, Wars of the Austrian Heritage 11. The end of the Holy Roman Empire of the German nation during the Napoleonic wars 12. Cultural heritage of the Holy Roman Empire
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Multimedia supported teaching, Students' portfolio, Self-study of literature, Textual studies, Seminar
- Preparation for comprehensive test (10-40)
- 12 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
- 8 hours per semester
- Graduate study programme term essay (40-50)
- 15 hours per semester
- Contact hours
- 26 hours per semester
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| Knowledge |
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| to orientate in the Czech and world history of the early and the high Middle Ages corresponding to the level of bachelor study of history |
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| To work independently with professional literature and to create a professional and linguistic quality seminar work. |
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| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| a comprehensive overview of the medieval and early modern developments of Germany and other countries that were in the Holy Roman Empire, knows the imperial dynasty from Otto to the Habsburg, orientates itself in the relationship of the Czech lands to the empire |
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| Analyze the causes of ecclesiastical schism and other contradictions within the Catholic Church. Describe the foundations of European humanism. Show contradictions and possibilities of cooperation between the medieval Czech state and the Holy Roman Empire. Justify the causes of the decline of medieval society and attempts to remedy it. Characterize medieval society and the everyday life of individual layers and didactically convincingly and objectively present a period of early modernity, write a seminar work on a specific topic. |
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| Seminar |
| Textual studies |
| Self-study of literature |
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| Seminar |
| Textual studies |
| Self-study of literature |
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| Seminar |
| Self-study of literature |
| Individual study |
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| Seminar work |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Test |
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| Seminar work |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
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| Competences |
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| Seminar work |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
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Recommended literature
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Bauch, Martin. Divina favente clemencia. Auserwählung, Frömmigkeit und Heilsvermittlung in der Herrschaftspraxis Kaiser Karls IV.. Köln - Weimar - Wien, 2015. ISBN 978-3-412-22374-8.
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Görich, Knut. Die Staufer: Herrscher und Reich. München, 2011. ISBN 978-3406535932.
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Hartmann, Gerhard. Die Kaiser des Heiligen Römischen Reiches. Wiesbaden, 2016. ISBN 978-3865399380.
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Keller, Hagen. Die Ottonen. München, 2017. ISBN 978-3406447464.
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Klawitter, Nils - Pieper, Dietmar. Das Reich der Deutschen: Wie wir eine Nation wurden. München, 2016. ISBN 978-3421047663.
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Laudage, Johannes. Die Salier: Das erste deutsche Königshaus. München, 2011. ISBN 978-3406535970.
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Naumann, Günter. Deutsche Geschichte: Das Alte Reich 962-1806. Wiesbaden, 2007. ISBN 978-3865399281.
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Petersen, Horst. Heiliges Römisches Reich Deutscher Nation: Entstehung und Geschichte. Tübingen, 2010. ISBN 978-3878472551.
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Rader, Olaf B. Kaiser Friedrich II.. München, 2012. ISBN 978-3406640506.
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Stollberg-Rilinger, Barbara. Das Heilige Römische Reich Deutscher Nation: Vom Ende des Mittelalters bis 1806. München, 2013. ISBN 978-3406535994.
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Ubl, Karl. Die Karolinger: Herrscher und Reich. München, 2014. ISBN 978-3406661754.
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Wihoda, Martin. Die sizilischen goldenen Bullen von 1212 Kaiser Friedrichs II. Privilegien für die Přemysliden im Erinnerungsdiskurs. Wien - Köln - Weimar, 2012. ISBN 978-3-205-78838-6.
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Willoweit, Dietmar (ed.). Reiche und Territorien in Ostmitteleuropa. Historische Beziehungen und politische Herrschaftslegitimation. München, 2006. ISBN 3-486-57839-1.
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