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1079
Cathedral schools were regulated in Europe
Pope Gregory VII issued Papal Decree to establish the cathedral school regularly and made them be the earliest universities in Europe. -
1088
University of Bologna was founded
The oldest university in the world-University of Bologna was founded in 1088 -
1096
The early proof of teaching appeared
The University of Oxford was founded in 1096 and was also the early proof of teaching. -
1209
University of Cambridge was founded
The second-oldest university in the western world the University of Cambridge was founded in 1209. -
1231
Year of 1231-University Status Approved by Pope Gregory IX
In 1231 Pope Gregory the 9th passed the approval of University statuses and the President of a university has the power to grant degrees.