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Saint Mary Magdalene High School In Poznań
Saint Mary Magdalene High School in Poznań (Polish language, Polish: ''Liceum Ogólnokształcące św. Marii Magdaleny''; Latin: ''Ad sanctam Mariam Magdalenam''; colloquially simply as ''Marynka'') is one of the oldest and one of the most prestigious and selective General education liceum, high schools in Poland. School is noted for its alumni, its academics, and the large number of graduates attending prestigious universities. ''Marynka'' has educated Politician, statesmen, scholars and generations of the intelligentsia and has been referred to as "the chief nurse of Poland's elites". Overview History Early years The school's founding date is disputed. The school itself dates its origins back to 1303 when it was established in the then-existing St. Mary Magdalene's Collegiate Church in Poznań, St. Mary Magdalene's Collegiate Church, with authorization from Bishop of Poznań, Andrzej Zaremba in 1302. St. Thomas Aquinas, who was the patron of all elementary education in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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