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The University of Constantinople is founded by Emperor Theodosius II at the urging of his wife Aelia Eudocia.
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Defunct Eastern Roman university
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Eastern Roman emperor from 402 to 450
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Aelia Eudocia
Eastern Roman empress by marriage to Theodosius II
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