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Leiden University
Leiden University
(abbreviated as
LEI
, ), located in the city of
Leiden
, is the oldest university in the
Netherlands
. The university was founded in 1575 by
William, Prince of Orange
, leader of the
Dutch Revolt
in the
Eighty Years' War
. The
Dutch Royal Family
and Leiden University still have a close relationship; Queens
Juliana
and
Beatrix
and King
Willem-Alexander
are all former students.
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