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Originally Posted by onesnowyowl
The University of Paris hadn't been established yet 1000 years ago.  |
It was founded c. 1170. I was discussing this as the Middle Ages in a general sense. The OP article said 1,000 A.D., give or take 200 years. I gave 170 in this case. 
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