Talk:University of Salamanca

Doubts on Cervantes
In the list of illustrious men appears Cervantes as student of the University of Salamanca. That's merely hypothetical. There's no documentary proof of such an assertion. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 62.204.192.247 (talk) 16:14, 28 July 2008 (UTC)

EXPECTATION OF LONGER ARTICLE
Honestly, it is such a shame that this Article is too short. For a great and well-known university like Salamanca, there is more to this... — Preceding unsigned comment added by 183.171.100.5 (talk) 13:31, 18 October 2012 (UTC)

Contradictions
It says that it is the third oldest in Europe in continuous operation, but below it says it was the first one in Europe. — Preceding unsigned comment added by F.martinez.pastor (talk • contribs) 16:24, 17 March 2014 (UTC)

"Its origin, like all older universities, was a Cathedral School ..."
I see no evidence of this. As far as I know, Padua, Oxford, and Bologna, were not founded originally as Cathedral schools. Can someone make a citation for this? Otherwise, I think this claim just should be deleted Qed (talk) 01:42, 29 January 2015 (UTC)

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Abd-el-Krim
The Dutch Wikipedia article on Abd-el-Krim states he, instead of his brother(s), went to the law school at the University of Salamanca. 109.37.128.11 (talk) 18:02, 6 January 2022 (UTC)

Not the oldest in Spain
The oldest one is Palencia, founded in the year 1212 during the reign of Alfonso VIII of Castile. 139.47.4.116 (talk) 22:37, 25 September 2023 (UTC)