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Countries with Oldest Famous Centers of Learning

Enter the modern day country the school/ university/ Mahavihara was/is in. Please note there are multiple spellings of various of the institutions in our alphabet, I have given what seems to be the most common. Any corrections/ additions welcome.
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Last updated: January 13, 2018
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Year
Modern Country
Centre of Learning
Founded in/by
5thC BC
Pakistan
Takshashila (Ancient Taxila)
Achaemenid Empire
428 BC
Greece
The Academy
Plato
335 BC
Greece
Peripatetic School
Aristotle
~300 BC
Egypt
Mouseion
Alexandria
3
China
Taixue
Emperor Ping of Han, Chang’an
200s
India
Nagarjunakonda
Ikshvaku Dynasty, Andhra Pradesh
~200s
India
Pushpagiri
Chola Dynasty, Andhra Pradesh
372
(South?) Korea
Taehak
Goguryeo Kingdom
425
Turkey
Pandidakterion
Constantinople
489
Iran
Jondishapur
Sassanid Empire, Persia
5th century
India
Nalanda
kingdom of Magadha, Gupta Empire
671
Japan
Daigakuryo
Emperor Tenji
682
North Korea
Gukhak
King Sinmun, Kaesong
Year
Modern Country
Centre of Learning
Founded in/by
700s
Bangladesh
Somapura
Pala King Dharmapala, Naogaon
700s
India
Odantapura
Pala Emperor Gopala I
800s
Japan
Ashikaga Gakko
Ashikaga, Tochigi
859
Morocco
Al-Karaouine
Fatima-al-Fihri, Fez
970
Egypt
Al-Azhar
Cairo
992
South Korea
Sungkyunkwan
Seoul
1000s
India
Jagaddala
Pala King Ramapala, Varendra
1004
Egypt
Dar Al-Hakmah
Fatimid Caliphate
1065
Iraq
Al-Nizamiyyah
Nizam-al-Mulk, Persia
1076
Vietnam
Quốc Tu Giám
Emperor Lý Thánh Tông, Hanoi
1088
Italy
Bologna
Holy Roman Empire
1096
UK
Oxford
Kingdom of England
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