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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Oxford While having no known date of foundation, there is evidence of teaching as far back as 1096, making it the oldest university in the English-speaking world, and the world's second-oldest surviving university.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Oxford University of Oxford grew quickly in 1167 when English students returned from the University of Paris.
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http://www.ox.ac.uk/about/organisation/history The historian Gerald of Wales lectured to such scholars
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http://www.localhistories.org/oxuni.html After disputes between students and Oxford townsfolk in 1209, some academics fled from the violence to Cambridge, later forming the University of Cambridge.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_College,_Oxford University College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balliol_College,_Oxford Balliol College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merton_College,_Oxford Merton College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England.
