Uniwersytet Jagielloński Jagiellonian University, , Polska

Latitude 50°3′39″N
Longitude 19°55′58″E
Country Polska

Narrative

Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Jagiellonian University
Studium Generale
Akademia Krakowska, Kraków Academy
Szkoła Główna Koronna, The Main Crown School
Szkoła Główna Krakowska, Main School of Kraków
Uniwersytet Krakowski, Kraków University

Narrative

In 1364, Casimir III the Great established the Kraków Academy.
Development was stalled by the death of the king, but was later re-established by King Wladislaus Jagiełło and his wife Jadwiga
n 1817 it was renamed Jagiellonian University to commemorate Poland's Jagiellonian dynasty.

References

  1. Birnbaum, Alfred
  2. Birnbaum, Bela
  3. Birnbaum, Naftali
  4. Birnbaum, Sulamit