AEB_82 General Practise of Medieval Warfare

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2014
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Jana Mazáčková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. PhDr. Zdeněk Měřínský, CSc.
Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Jitka Šibíčková
Supplier department: Department of Archaeology and Museology – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
Tue 6. 5. 10:50–17:25 pracovna, Wed 7. 5. 9:10–12:25 pracovna, Tue 13. 5. 10:50–17:25 pracovna, Wed 14. 5. 9:10–12:25 pracovna
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 25 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/25, only registered: 0/25, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/25
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
there are 9 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display
Course objectives
Main aims: understanding to principles of medieval warfare and each individual case; acquire of process war teschnology from early to late middalege with accent on central Europe; reflection of warfare in archaeology; reconstruction of structure men-at-arms as component of medieval armies from early to late middleages and their weaponry; siege of fortificatins and its idtentifacation in terrain; skelet injuries and ntepretation; mass graves; iconography sources in use - archaeology of warfare;
Syllabus
  • 1. war in middleage
  • 2. warrior graves
  • 3. weaponry
  • 4. weaponry
  • 5. weaponry
  • 6. armies stucture, men-at-arms, robbery-knights
  • 7. siege of fortifications
  • 8. siege machines
  • 9. fire amrs, guns
  • 10. skeleton injuries
  • 11. mass graves
  • 12. iconography
Literature
  • KLUČINA, Petr, Richard MARSINA and Andrej ROMAŇÁK. Vojenské dějiny Československa. 1. vyd. Praha: Naše vojsko, 1985, 363 s. info
Teaching methods
lectures
Assessment methods
written test
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught once in two years.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2005, Spring 2007, Spring 2009, Spring 2011, Spring 2019, Autumn 2019, Spring 2020.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2014, recent)
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