University of Frankfurt (Oder)

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defunct university early modern university university

The University of Frankfurt (Oder), historically known as the Alma Mater Viadrina, was a prominent early modern German university in Brandenburg that educated notable figures such as Wilhelm von Humboldt.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form	Occurrences
European University Viadrina	2
University of Frankfurt an der Oder	2
Alma Mater Viadrina	1
University of Frankfurt (Oder) campus	1
Viadrina University	1

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	defunct university ⓘ early modern university ⓘ university ⓘ
alternativeName	University of Frankfurt (Oder) ⓘ surface form: Alma Mater Viadrina University of Frankfurt (Oder) ⓘ surface form: Viadrina University
country	Brandenburg ⓘ surface form: Margraviate of Brandenburg
dissolutionDate	1811 ⓘ
foundedBy	Elector Joachim I Nestor of Brandenburg ⓘ
foundingDate	1506 ⓘ
governedBy	Prince-electors of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ surface form: Electors of Brandenburg
hadFaculty	Faculty of Law ⓘ Faculty of Medicine ⓘ Faculty of Philosophy ⓘ Faculty of Theology ⓘ
hasMotto	Ex oriente lux ⓘ
historicalPeriod	Early modern period ⓘ Renaissance ⓘ
inception	1506 ⓘ
influenced	development of Prussian civil service ⓘ educational ideas of Wilhelm von Humboldt ⓘ
languageOfInstruction	German ⓘ Latin ⓘ
locatedIn	Brandenburg ⓘ Frankfurt (Oder) ⓘ Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
mergedInto	University of Breslau ⓘ
namedAfter	Oder River ⓘ surface form: River Oder (Viadrus)
notableAlumnus	Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach ⓘ Johannes Agricola ⓘ Thomas Müntzer ⓘ Ulrich von Hutten ⓘ Wilhelm von Humboldt ⓘ
notableProfessor	Benedikt Carpzov the Younger ⓘ Johannes Eisermann ⓘ Samuel Pufendorf ⓘ surface form: Samuel von Pufendorf
partOf	Brandenburg ⓘ surface form: Brandenburg-Prussia
religiousAffiliation	Protestantism ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Roman Catholic Church
significance	major center of legal education in early modern Brandenburg ⓘ one of the earliest universities in Brandenburg ⓘ
studentBody	primarily students from Brandenburg and neighboring regions ⓘ
successor	University of Breslau ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

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

Johannes Eisermann → affiliation → University of Frankfurt (Oder) ⓘ

this entity surface form: European University Viadrina

University of Frankfurt (Oder) → alternativeName → University of Frankfurt (Oder) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Alma Mater Viadrina

University of Frankfurt (Oder) → alternativeName → University of Frankfurt (Oder) ⓘ

this entity surface form: Viadrina University

Faculty of Philosophy → campus → University of Frankfurt (Oder) ⓘ

subject surface form: Faculty of Philosophy (University of Frankfurt (Oder))

this entity surface form: University of Frankfurt (Oder) campus

Thomas Müntzer → educatedAt → University of Frankfurt (Oder) ⓘ

this entity surface form: University of Frankfurt an der Oder

Ulrich von Hutten → educatedAt → University of Frankfurt (Oder) ⓘ

this entity surface form: University of Frankfurt an der Oder

Wilhelm von Humboldt → educatedAt → University of Frankfurt (Oder) ⓘ

Johannes Eisermann → employer → University of Frankfurt (Oder) ⓘ

this entity surface form: European University Viadrina

Faculty of Medicine → organizationalRoleWithin → University of Frankfurt (Oder) ⓘ

subject surface form: Faculty of Medicine (University of Frankfurt (Oder))

Faculty of Medicine → partOf → University of Frankfurt (Oder) ⓘ

subject surface form: Faculty of Medicine (University of Frankfurt (Oder))

Faculty of Philosophy → partOf → University of Frankfurt (Oder) ⓘ

subject surface form: Faculty of Philosophy (University of Frankfurt (Oder))