Founding of the University of Louvain On December 9, 1425, Martin founded the University of Louvain or Universitas Lovaniensis in Leuven (also known as "Louvain" in both English and French), a town in what was then the Duchy of Brabant, and what is modern day Belgium.
Founding of the University of Louvain On December 9 1425 Martin founded the University of Louvain or Universitas Lovaniensis in Leuven (also known as "Louvain" in both English and French) a town in what was then the Duchy of Brabant and what is modern day Belgium