Claim: In July 1700, the Prussian Academy of Sciences was established.
Evidence: The Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences -LRB- Königlich-Preußische Akademie der Wissenschaften -RRB- was an academy established in Berlin , Germany on 11 July 1700 , four years after the Akademie der Künste , or `` Arts Academy , '' to which `` Berlin Academy '' may also refer.