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  2. Jean Baptiste Point du Sable - Wikipedia

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    Jean Baptiste Point du Sable (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃ batist pwɛ̃ dy sɑbl]; also spelled Point de Sable, Point au Sable, Point Sable, Pointe DuSable, or Pointe du Sable; [n 1] before 1750 [n 2] – August 28, 1818) is regarded as the first permanent non-Native settler of what would later become Chicago, Illinois, and is recognized as the city's founder. [7]

  3. Sorbonne University - Wikipedia

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    Chapel of the main Sorbonne building. Sorbonne University (French: Sorbonne Université) is a public research university located in Paris, France. The institution's legacy reaches back to the Middle Ages in 1257 when Sorbonne College was established by Robert de Sorbon as a constituent college of the University of Paris, one of the first universities in Europe.

  4. Condorcet Campus - Wikipedia

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    The Condorcet Paris-Aubervilliers Campus, known as Condorcet Campus, is an inter-university campus of the universities of Paris, located between Porte de la Chapelle in Paris and La Plaine Saint-Denis in Aubervilliers and inaugurated in 2019. [1] Eleven research universities and institutions are taking part.

  5. List of edge cities - Wikipedia

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    An edge city is a term coined by Joel Garreau's in his 1991 book Edge City: Life on the New Frontier, for a place in a metropolitan area, outside cities' original downtowns (thus, in the suburbs or, if within the city limits of the central city, an area of suburban density), with a large concentration of jobs, office space, and retail space.

  6. Sorbonne (building) - Wikipedia

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    The name Sorbonne (French: La Sorbonne; / s ɔːr ˈ b ɒ n / sor-BON, US also / s ɔːr ˈ b ɔː n / sor-BAWN; [1] [2] French: ⓘ) is commonly used to refer to the historic University of Paris in Paris, France or one of its successor institutions (see below).

  7. What all the iconic locations in 'Home Alone 2: Lost in New ...

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    While many locations in "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York" look like real NYC places, some have closed or never existed, like Duncan's Toy Chest.

  8. Sorbonne - Wikipedia

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    Sorbonne may refer to: Sorbonne (building) , historic building in Paris, which housed the University of Paris and is now shared among multiple universities. Sorbonne Chapel

  9. University of Paris - Wikipedia

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    In 1150, the future University of Paris was a student-teacher corporation operating as an annex of the cathedral school of Paris.The earliest historical reference to it is found in Matthew Paris's reference to the studies of his own teacher (an abbot of St Albans) and his acceptance into "the fellowship of the elect Masters" there in about 1170, [7] and it is known that Lotario dei Conti di ...