Free University of Brussels (1834–1969)
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Free University of Brussels (1834–1969)
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The Free University of Brussels was a university in Brussels, Belgium. Founded in 1834 on the principle of "free inquiry", its founders envisaged the institution as a free-thinker reaction to the traditional dominance of Catholicism in Belgian education. The institution was avowedly secular and particularly associated with Liberal political movements during the era of pillarisation. The Free University was one of Belgium's major universities, together with the Catholic University of Leuven and t
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Bilingual university, now split into two universities
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_University_of_Brussels_(1834%E2%80%931969)
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2003-12-03T10:15:37Z
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2024-09-09T00:37:33Z
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