SPANISH UNIVERSITIES

Brian's Spain Domain

Jan 12 2023 | 00:18:24

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Show Notes

Some of the oldest and most venerable higher learning institutions in Europe (and the world, for that matter) are located in Spain. Many were founded as this country was initiating a rise to world power. Swords to engage in warfare with their traditional enemies the Moors were now being substituted for pens to take on […]

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