University of Palencia - The University of Palencia was founded by Alfonso VIII at the request of Bishop Tello Tellez de Meneses and was the first university of Spain. It was the model upon which was patterned the University of Salamanca.Study began to flourish in Palencia and men notable for their virtue and science came from its schools among them Saint Julian of Cuenca Saint Dominic and Saint Peter Gonzalez Telmo; hence the adage: En Palencia armas y ciencia (In Palencia arms and science). Given a choice of categories company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, the text refers to which one?
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