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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: University of Louvain
		Louvain, capital of his Duchy of Brabant, John IV of the House of Burgundy petitioned the papal authority for the establishment of an educational institution called at the
		Louvain is in the very heart of this literary movement, and, apart from the subtle trifling with ideas which endangered orthodoxy, reference must be made, and often with well-deserved praise, to the brilliant phalanx of linguists, philologists, and historians gathered at the university.
		Louvain was celebrated and many studied there in preference to the Protestant universities of Germany and Holland (Wils, "L'illustre natio germanique", Louvain, 1909).
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/09391a.htm (5333 words)

	LOUVAIN - LoveToKnow Article on LOUVAIN
		In 1356 Louvain was the scene of the famous Joyeuse Entre of Wenceslas which represented the principal charter of Brabant.
		The most remarkable building in Louvain is the Hotel de Ville, one of the richest and most ornate examples of pointed Gothic in the country.
		Some ruins on a hill exist of the old castle of the counts of Louvain whose title was merged in the higher style of the dukes of Brabant.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /L/LO/LOUVAIN.htm (639 words)

	Encyclopedia: UniversitÃ© catholique de Louvain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Leuven in 2004 Leuven (Louvain in French, Löwen in German) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant, of which it is the capital.
		While the main campus of Université catholique de Louvain is based at Louvain-la-Neuve, there is however a small campus in Brussels, in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, which until recently used to be called "Louvain-en-Woluwe" (the authorities of the UCL tend to prefer nowadays to refer to it as "UCL-Brussels").
		The Université catholique de Louvain educates nearly 25,000 students in all areas of studies, from theology to biology and from nuclear physics to law.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Universit%e9-catholique-de-Louvain (2070 words)

	First World War.com - Battles - The Destruction of Louvain, 1914
		Between Liege and Brussels, the Belgian city of Louvain was the subject of mass destruction by the German army over a period of five days from 25 August 1914.
		Citizenry of Louvain were subject to mass shootings, regardless of age or gender.
		As demonstrated earlier at other Belgian towns, including Dinant, the destruction of up to a fifth of Louvain's buildings merely comprised a standard German strategy of intimidating occupied Belgian territories as a means of securing maximum civilian co-operation.
	www.firstworldwar.com /battles/louvain.htm (366 words)

	Catholic University of Louvain (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Louvain, University of In order to restore the splendour of Louvain, capital of his Duchy of Brabant, John IV of the House of Burgundy petitioned the papal authority for the establishment of an educational institution called at the time studium generale.
		Thonissen, Jean-Joseph Professor of law at the University of Louvain, minister in the Belgian Government.
		Institution of higher education (typically accepting students from the age of about 17 or 18, depending on country, but in some cases able to take younger students in exceptional cases) where subjects are studied and researched in depth and degrees are offered.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Catholic_University_of_Louvain.html (341 words)

	Adeliza of Louvain - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Adeliza of Leuven (1103-1151), also called Adela and Aleidis, was queen consort of England from 1121 to 1135, the second wife of King Henry I of England.
		She was the daughter of Godfrey I of Leuven, Duke of Lower Lotharingia, Landgrave of Brabant and Count of Louvain and Brussels.
		She married King Henry I in 1121 when she is thought to have been aged somewhere between fifteen and eighteen.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Adeliza_of_Louvain (362 words)

	Louvain on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Mentioned in the 9th cent., Louvain was a center of the wool trade and of the cloth industry in the Middle Ages.
		The Dutch-speaking Universiteit de Leuven remained in Louvain, and the French-speaking Université Catholique de Louvain was established at Ottignies.
		Among the noted buildings of Louvain are the Gothic city hall (15th cent.; damaged in both world wars); the 14th-century Cloth Workers' Hall, and several medieval churches.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/l/louvain.asp (546 words)

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