THE MIDDLE AGES
In this unit you will review
and extend your knowledge of the history of the iberian peninsula during the
middle ages and learn about the rise and fall of the civilisations and religions
that existed at that time. You will place the middle ages in historical context
and identify the defining characteristics of the preceding periods.
You will study the origins and
development of the visigoth, muslim and christiam civilisations, their social
and economic organisation and political development. You will learn about the
most important participants and decisive moments in their existence, as well as
their cultural legacy. You will also learn about the coexistence and
collaboration of muslims, jews and
christians in al-andalus and the important role these played in spain´s
development. You will also explore the cultural influence of the Reconquista
and the origins of the camino de santiago.
You will lesarn about cities in
al-andalus ant the christians kingdoms, how they were designed and what it
would be like to live in a medieval city.
You will also enjoy learn about the four
architectural styles of the middle ages.
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