Sorbonne University founded
1253* · Event
Robert de Sorbon founds the Sorbonne as a theological college of the University of Paris; its name later becomes synonymous with the university.
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Around 1253
- Magna Carta (1215)
- Ottoman Empire (1299)
- Mongol Conquests (1206)
- Mongol Empire under Genghis Khan (1206)
- Yuan dynasty (1271)
- Majapahit Empire (1293)
- Mongol sack of Baghdad (1258)
- Maori arrive in New Zealand (1280)
- Delhi Sultanate (1206)
- Sack of Constantinople by Fourth Crusade (1204)