Cologne

Also known as: Koeln
Description: City on the Rhine in Germany; described as the daughter academy of Paris
Coordinates: 50.9375, 6.9603

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City on the Rhine in Germany. Described as the daughter academy of Paris and mother of Louvain.

Preface and Praise of Sacred Scripture

Chapter IV: The Judgments and Examples of the Fathers — Paris described as the mother of Cologne in the context of Charlemagne's schools
"so ancient is this academy, which is the mother of Cologne and the grandmother of Louvain"