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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
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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Particulars for Maximum College of the Jesuits of Alcala de Henares:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Higher Learning College
Area of Significance Education




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