Maximum College of the Jesuits of Alcala de Henares
- Also Known As: Faculty of Law, University of Alcala
- Address: 27 C Libreros
- Vicinity: C Sebastian de la Pl
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1545/00/00 | Colegio Maximo de la Compania de Jesus is founded by Don Francisco de Villanueva, a former collegiate of Alcala de Henares, following orders from Saint Ignatius of Loyola. | |||||
1602/00/00 | Colegio Maximo de la Compania de Jesus moves to the current site. | |||||
1690/00/00 | Melchor de Bueras | Architect | The current Baroque facade of Colegio Maximo de la Compania de Jesus is built by Melchor de Bueras between 1660 and 1690. | |||
1767/00/00 | After the expulsion of the Jesuits, ordered by Carlos III, Colegio Maximo is occupied by the University of Alcala. | |||||
1782/00/00 | The University of Alcala relocates to its old building and Colegio Maximo is used as a barracks. | |||||
1782/00/00 | By 1782, the University building is divided in two parts, selling one of them. Architect Ventura Rodriguez builds a new courtyard and the magnificent imperial staircase. | |||||
1827/00/00 | The Jesuits return to Colegio Maximo during the reign of Fernando VII. | |||||
1835/00/00 | The Jesuits are expelled again. Colegio Maximo is used as a barracks, to be known as the Mendigorria barracks. | |||||
1992/00/00 | After after a two year restoration and adaptation of its interior, Colegio Maximo de la Compania de Jesus becomes part of the Alcala de Henares Law School. |
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