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Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Universidade de Evora
Phone:
+351 266 740 800

Address:
Largo dos Colegiais 2, Evora 7004-516, Portugal

The University of Évora is a public university in Évora, Portugal. It is the second oldest university in the country, established in 1559 by then cardinal Henry, and receiving University status in April of the same year from Pope Paul IV, as documented in his Cum a nobis papal bull. Running under the aegis of the Society of Jesus meant that the university was a target of the Marquis of Pombal's Jesuit oppression, being closed down permanently in 1779 and its masters either incarcerated or exiled.It was reopenned nearly two hundred years later in 1973 as Instituto Universitário de Évora by decree of the Minister of Education, José Veiga Simão, in the site of the older university, as part of a set of education policies during the early 1970s that were attempting to reshape Portuguese higher education. Six years later, in 1979, the name was changed to Universidade de Évora.
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