Leucorea

E308667

historical university university

Leucorea is the historical name of the University of Wittenberg, a prominent German university closely associated with the Protestant Reformation and figures like Martin Luther.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Leucorea canonical	3

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	historical university ⓘ university ⓘ
associatedWithMovement	Reformation ⓘ surface form: Protestant Reformation
associatedWithPerson	Andreas Karlstadt ⓘ Caspar Cruciger the Elder ⓘ Caspar Cruciger the Elder ⓘ surface form: Caspar Cruciger the Younger Georg Major ⓘ Johannes Agricola ⓘ surface form: Johann Agricola Johann Apel ⓘ Johann Reinhold Forster ⓘ surface form: Johann Forster Johann Oldendorp NERFINISHED ⓘ Johann Bugenhagen ⓘ surface form: Johannes Bugenhagen Justus Jonas ⓘ Martin Luther ⓘ Philip Melanchthon ⓘ surface form: Philipp Melanchthon
country	Germany ⓘ
foundedBy	Frederick III, Elector of Saxony ⓘ
foundingPatron	Frederick III, Elector of Saxony ⓘ surface form: Frederick the Wise
hasAcademicDiscipline	arts ⓘ law ⓘ medicine ⓘ philosophy ⓘ theology ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	University of Wittenberg ⓘ
hasFacultyMember	Andreas Karlstadt ⓘ Johann Bugenhagen ⓘ surface form: Johannes Bugenhagen Justus Jonas ⓘ Martin Luther ⓘ Philip Melanchthon ⓘ surface form: Philipp Melanchthon
hasLatinName	Leucorea self-link ⓘ
hasLegacy	contributed to spread of Reformation ideas in Europe ⓘ influenced development of Protestant universities in Germany ⓘ
languageOfInstruction	Latin ⓘ
locatedIn	Electorate of Saxony ⓘ Saxony-Anhalt ⓘ University of Wittenberg ⓘ surface form: Wittenberg
namedAfter	Wittenberg ⓘ surface form: Wittenberg (Latin: Leucorea)
notableFor	Lutheran biblical scholarship ⓘ association with Martin Luther ⓘ humanist education in the 16th century ⓘ role in the Protestant Reformation ⓘ
partOf	German university tradition ⓘ
religiousAffiliation	Lutheranism ⓘ Protestantism ⓘ
roleInHistory	center of Lutheran theology ⓘ intellectual center of the Protestant Reformation ⓘ
timePeriod	Early modern period ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

University of Wittenberg → alsoKnownAs → Leucorea ⓘ

Leucorea → hasLatinName → Leucorea self-link ⓘ

Leucorea main building → partOf → Leucorea ⓘ