Culture Arena
England · Education · Normal
Which ancient university was founded when scholars left Oxford after a dispute with townspeople in 1209?
Answer: The University of Cambridge — A group of Oxford scholars fled to Cambridge after conflicts with the town, founding what became the University of Cambridge.
- A The University of Paris
- B The University of Bologna
- C The University of Cambridge ✓
- D The University of St Andrews
A group of Oxford scholars fled to Cambridge after conflicts with the town, founding what became the University of Cambridge.