Modern Times Diplomatics 1
or how to work with Hungarian documents from the modern era
The course is taught by: Mgr. Balázs Csiba, PhD.
Form of instruction: lecture (P:2)
ECTS: 3
Objective:
Students will gain theoretical knowledge of the development of diplomatic practice of the highest Hungarian institutions (Hungarian Royal Chancellery, Hungarian Governor's Council, Hungarian Chamber) and regional authorities in the period 1526 - 1848.
Brief outline:
- Hungarian Royal Office 1526-1848
- Governor's Council, Hungarian Royal Governor's Council
- Gubernium
- Financial administration in Hungary
- Military administration and military commanders
- Turkish administration in the occupied territory of Hungary
- Places of Authentication after 1526
- Counties and their documents after 1526
- Cities and their diplomatic production in the modern age
- Feudal estates and documents of the administration of the manor in the modern age
Graduation Requirements:
- During the semester: a seminar paper (analysis of a selected source)
- During the exam period: oral exam. Dates will be posted in AIS no later than the credit week of the semester.
- Number of acceptable absences: 2.
Recommended reading:
- LEHOTSKÁ, Darina: Príručka diplomatiky. Bratislava 1972.
- LEHOTSKÁ, Darina: Základné diplomatické kategórie. Bratislava 1988.
- LEHOTSKÁ, Darina: Príručka diplomatiky. Bratislava 1972.
- LEHOTSKÁ, Darina: Základné diplomatické kategórie. Bratislava 1988.
- SEDLÁK, František: Klasifikácia písomností patrimoniálnej správy. SA, 17, 1982/2.
- NEMCOVÁ, Zuzana: Odraz reformnej činnosti Márie Terézie a Jozefa II. v písomnostiach Bratislavskej stolice.Zborník FFUK Historica, roč. XLV, Univerzita Komenského Bratislava 2002, s. 103-109.
- ŽIFČÁK, František: Kancelárie Levoče v druhej polovici 16. storočia, SA, 11, 1976/2.
