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University of Bucharest

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University of Bucharest is a university founded in 1864 by decree of Prince Alexandru Ioan Cuza to convert the former St. Sabba Academy into the current University of Bucharest.

The area around the University, adjacent to the Theodor Rossetti, Roman Square, Kogălniceanu and Union Squares together with the Mihai Viteazul Boulevard were the scene of many riots, protests and clashes with the security forces during the Romanian Revolution of 1989.

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