University of Douai
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University of Douai
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The University of Douai was a former university in Douai, France. With a medieval heritage of scholarly activities in Douai, the university was established in 1559 and lectures started in 1562. It closed from 1795 to 1808. In 1887, it was transferred as University of Lille 27 km away from Douai. From the mid-16th century onwards, the university of Douai had Europe-wide influence as a prominent centre of neo-Latin literature, contributing also to the dissemination of printed knowledge. With 1,500
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Former university (1559–1887)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Douai
date created:
2006-01-05T15:38:00Z
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2024-09-04T08:05:44Z
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