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The Sapienza University of Rome is instituted by a bull of Pope Boniface VIII.
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Sapienza University of Rome
Public university in Rome, Italy
The Sapienza University of Rome, formally the Università degli Studi di Roma "La Sapienza", abbreviated simply as Sapienza ('Wisdom'), is a public research university located in Rome, Italy. It was founded in 1303 and is as such one of the world's oldest universities, and with…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Papal bull
Type of decree by the Catholic pope
A papal bull is a type of public decree, letters patent, or charter issued by the pope of the Catholic Church. It is named after the leaden seal (bulla) traditionally appended to authenticate it.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Pope Boniface VIII
Head of the Catholic Church from 1294 to 1303
Pope Boniface VIII was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 24 December 1294 until his death in 1303. The Caetani family was of baronial origin with connections to the papacy. He succeeded Pope Celestine V, who had abdicated from the papal throne.…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
April 20
Day of the year
April 20 is the 110th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 255 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)