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Reims University (1548–1793)

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Not to be confused with University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne.

Reims University (French: Université de Reims or Rheims) was one of the largest and most important universities in Europe during the early modern era.[1] It was established in 1548 by papal bull, but shut down in 1793, during the French Revolution.

The University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne was officially established in 1967.

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References

  1. ^ Mark W. Konnert, Local Politics in the French Wars of Religion, Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2006, p. 52.


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