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University of Tübingen
The University of Tübingen was founded in 1477 by Count Eberhard V of Württemberg, called the Bearded, in his town of Tübingen. It became the university of the Duchy of Württemberg and, after the duchy adopted the Reformation in 1534, a centre of Lutheran theology. Its Protestant seminary, the Tübinger Stift, trained clergy and scholars, among them Hegel, Hölderlin and Schelling.
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