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  1. The coat of arms of the university was confirmed by The Estates of the City and County of Groningen in 1615. It consists of the provincial arms, charged with an open book inscribed with the abbreviated words VER/BVM/DNI LV/CER/NA, short for Verbum Domini Lucerna Pedibus Nostris. The shield is surmounted by a golden crown of five leaves and four ...

  2. Oct 8, 2021 · The university coat of arms. 1618: Science in accordance with God's word. Ever since the founding of the university in 1614, faith was considered of paramount importance and, therefore, a respectable Calvinistic pastors education was a ‘must’. The university asked the well-known theologian Franciscus Gomarus to occupy a professorship in theology.

  3. The arms are those of the States of Groningen (now Groningen province) with a open book with the text ‘ver/bum/do(mi ni) lu/cer/na(pedibus nostris)’, which means ‘God's word is a lamp unto our feet’.

  4. Aug 13, 2021 · The council of the province Groningen and the Ommelanden, as the current province of Groningen was then known, founded the university on 23 August 1614. The university began with six professors for the faculties of Law, Medicine, Philosophy and Theology.

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    The coat of arms of the university was confirmed by The Estates of the City and County of Groningen in 1615. It consists of the provincial arms, charged with an open book inscribed with the abbreviated words VER/BVM/DNI LV/CER/NA, short for Verbum Domini Lucerna Pedibus Nostris .

  6. Feb 23, 2018 · Have you ever looked closely at the logo of our university? Ever wondered what was on there? The logo consist of the coat of arms of the city of Groningen (the eagles) and the region around (the...

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  8. Download free public domain image of “Seals of the University of Groningen, with names of the professors and the coat of arms of the university. Origin: Netherlands. Date: 1685 – 1720. Object ID: RP-P-1906-1475.” from the Look and Learn History Picture Archive

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