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When was the University of Santo Tomas founded?

  • 1611

  • 1607

  • 1623

  • 1599

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The University of Santo Tomas was founded on April 28, 1611, by Spanish friar Miguel de Benavides, third Archbishop of Manila. It is the oldest extant university charter in Asia.
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