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Leuven

University city of Brabant, home to the oldest university of the Low Countries.

Dated events and their evidence

• 891 CE mainstream
  a Viking army defeated here by Arnulf — first mention source
• 1425 CE mainstream
  the University of Leuven founded, oldest in the Low Countries source
• 1914 CE mainstream
  German troops burn the university library; ~230,000 volumes lost source

Where

50.8790° N, 4.7000° E

Sources

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leuven
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KU_Leuven
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rape_of_Belgium

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