The age of Constantine was a watershed in European history; this unit traces developments in politics, religion and literature from the fourth to the mid-sixth centuries in the Eastern and Western empires. Major themes include: historiography; church/state relations; and the role of women in society. The unit also provides an introduction to study in Medieval and Byzantine history. -- Course Website
Instructor: Dr Peter Edwell
Prerequisites: 39cp or (6cp in AHIS or AHST units at 200 level)