The Umayyad Dynasty: Expansion and Administration
( 24 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to the Umayyad Dynasty
Overview of the Umayyad Dynasty, its significance, and relevance in Islamic history

Module #2
The Rise of the Umayyads
The circumstances leading to the Umayyad takeover, key figures, and events

Module #3
Muawiya I:The Founder of the Umayyad Dynasty
The life and reign of Muawiya I, his achievements, and challenges

Module #4
The Umayyad Capital:Damascus
The importance of Damascus as the Umayyad capital, its architecture, and cultural significance

Module #5
Umayyad Administration:The Diwan System
The organizational structure of the Umayyad administration, the Diwan system, and its impact

Module #6
The Role of Governors and Provincial Administration
The appointment, powers, and responsibilities of governors, and provincial administration under the Umayyads

Module #7
Taxation and Revenue Collection
The Umayyad taxation system, revenue collection methods, and their impact on the economy

Module #8
The Umayyad Military:Organization and Campaigns
The structure, tactics, and campaigns of the Umayyad military, including conquests and battles

Module #9
The Conquest of North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula
The Umayyad expansion into North Africa, the conquest of Visigothic Spain, and its significance

Module #10
The Eastern Frontier:Wars with the Byzantine Empire
The Umayyad-Byzantine Wars, key battles, and their impact on the region

Module #11
The Umayyad Navy and Maritime Trade
The development of the Umayyad navy, its role in trade, and the significance of Mediterranean commerce

Module #12
Islamic Art and Architecture under the Umayyads
The characteristics, innovations, and achievements of Umayyad art and architecture

Module #13
UmayyadCoinage and Currency
The introduction of Islamic coinage, its design, and the role of currency in Umayyad trade and commerce

Module #14
The Role of Women in Umayyad Society
The social status, rights, and contributions of women during the Umayyad period

Module #15
Umayyad Society:Class Structure and Slavery
The social hierarchy, class structure, and institution of slavery during the Umayyad period

Module #16
The Umayyad Legacy:Cultural and Intellectual Achievements
The Umayyad contributions to Islamic thought, literature, and science, and their lasting impact

Module #17
The Abbasid Revolution and the Fall of the Umayyads
The causes, course, and consequences of the Abbasid Revolution, and the end of the Umayyad Dynasty

Module #18
Comparison with Other Empires
A comparative analysis of the Umayyad Dynasty with other contemporary empires, such as the Byzantine and Tang dynasties

Module #19
Primary Source Analysis:Umayyad Texts and Inscriptions
Hands-on analysis of primary sources, including texts, inscriptions, and coins, to understand Umayyad history and culture

Module #20
Debates and Controversies in Umayyad History
Exploration of ongoing debates and controversies among historians and scholars, and their implications for our understanding of the Umayyad Dynasty

Module #21
The Umayyad Dynasty in Modern Politics and Society
The legacy of the Umayyad Dynasty in modern politics, society, and culture, including its impact on contemporary Middle Eastern affairs

Module #22
Case Studies:Umayyad Administration in Practice
In-depth analysis of specific case studies, such as the administration of Egypt, Iraq, or Spain, to illustrate Umayyad governance and administration

Module #23
The Umayyad City:Urban Planning and Development
The design, architecture, and urban planning of Umayyad cities, including Damascus, Baghdad, and Cordoba

Module #24
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in The Umayyad Dynasty: Expansion and Administration career

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The Umayyad Dynasty: Expansion and Administration ( 24 Modules )

The Umayyad Dynasty: Expansion and Administration
( 24 Modules )