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Cathedral School Of Vilnius
The Cathedral School of Vilnius was a cathedral school attached to the Vilnius Cathedral. Possibly established in the late 14th century, it is believed to be the earliest school in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. For about a hundred years it was the only Catholic school in Vilnius (possibly due to a royal privilege prohibiting establishment of other schools). Establishment The exact date of its establishment is unknown, but it must be sometime after the establishment of Vilnius Diocese in 1388. It is widely cited that the school was first mentioned in written sources on 9 May 1397 in a document by bishop Andrzej Jastrzębiec. This document was discovered and publicized by priest in 1908. In 2023, historian Aivas Ragauskas published an article arguing that Kurczewski incorrectly translated the Latin word "stubella" (diminutive of "stuba") as a school when it means a small room or building. Before Kurczewski's publication, authors cited a 23 April 1452 document by which King Casimir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gothic Vilnius Cathedral
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