University of Franeker
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The University of Franeker was an early modern Dutch university in Friesland, founded in 1585 and known as one of the principal academic centers of the Dutch Republic before its closure in the 19th century.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| University of Franeker canonical | 11 |
| Academia Franekerensis | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: University of Franeker Context triple: [Constantijn Huygens, educatedAt, University of Franeker]
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University of Leiden
The University of Leiden is a prestigious and historic Dutch research university, founded in 1575 and renowned for its contributions to science, law, and the humanities.
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University of Groningen
The University of Groningen is a major public research university in the Netherlands, known for its broad range of academic programs and strong international orientation.
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C.
University of Oldenburg
The University of Oldenburg is a public research university in the city of Oldenburg, Germany, known for its strengths in education, sustainability, and interdisciplinary studies.
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Utrecht University
Utrecht University is a leading public research university in the Netherlands, renowned for its broad range of academic disciplines and strong international reputation.
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E.
University of Amsterdam
The University of Amsterdam is a major public research university in the Netherlands, renowned for its wide range of academic programs and strong international reputation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: University of Franeker Target entity description: The University of Franeker was an early modern Dutch university in Friesland, founded in 1585 and known as one of the principal academic centers of the Dutch Republic before its closure in the 19th century.
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A.
University of Leiden
The University of Leiden is a prestigious and historic Dutch research university, founded in 1575 and renowned for its contributions to science, law, and the humanities.
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B.
University of Groningen
The University of Groningen is a major public research university in the Netherlands, known for its broad range of academic programs and strong international orientation.
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C.
University of Oldenburg
The University of Oldenburg is a public research university in the city of Oldenburg, Germany, known for its strengths in education, sustainability, and interdisciplinary studies.
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D.
Utrecht University
Utrecht University is a leading public research university in the Netherlands, renowned for its broad range of academic disciplines and strong international reputation.
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E.
University of Amsterdam
The University of Amsterdam is a major public research university in the Netherlands, renowned for its wide range of academic programs and strong international reputation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former university
ⓘ
university ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
arts
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astronomy ⓘ classical studies ⓘ law ⓘ mathematics ⓘ medicine ⓘ philosophy ⓘ theology ⓘ |
| closedBy | Napoleon Bonaparte ⓘ |
| country |
Dutch Republic
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Netherlands ⓘ |
| dissolved | 1811 ⓘ |
| era | early modern period ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Friesland
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surface form:
States of Friesland
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| foundingDate | 1585 ⓘ |
| hasFaculty |
faculty of arts
ⓘ
faculty of law ⓘ faculty of medicine ⓘ faculty of theology ⓘ |
| hasType | public university ⓘ |
| heritage | part of the academic heritage of Friesland ⓘ |
| inception | 1585 ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction |
Dutch
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Franeker
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Friesland ⓘ Low Countries ⓘ Northern Netherlands ⓘ |
| namedAfter | city of Franeker ⓘ |
| notableAlumni |
Anna Maria van Schurman
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Hermannus Witsius ⓘ Johannes Cocceius ⓘ Peter Stuyvesant ⓘ
surface form:
Petrus Stuyvesant
Ulrik Huber ⓘ |
| notableProfessor |
Adriaan Metius
ⓘ
Johannes Bogerman ⓘ Johannes Maccovius ⓘ Sibrandus Lubbertus ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Dutch Republic
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Friesland ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Calvinism
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Dutch Reformed Church ⓘ |
| significance |
one of the principal academic centers of the Dutch Republic
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second university of the northern Netherlands after Leiden University ⓘ |
| status | defunct ⓘ |
| successor | Rijksatheneum Franeker ⓘ |
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Subject: University of Franeker Description of subject: The University of Franeker was an early modern Dutch university in Friesland, founded in 1585 and known as one of the principal academic centers of the Dutch Republic before its closure in the 19th century.
Referenced by (13)
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