Timeline Of Oxford
The following is a timeline of the history of the city, University and colleges of Oxford, England. Pre-history * Activity from the Mesolithic period onwards, attested by archaeological finds across the city. * Bronze Age henge and barrow complexes at locations including the University Parks. * Bronze Age burials at locations including The Hamel, Radcliffe Infirmary, Banbury Road and several university buildings. * Wide-ranging Iron Age and Roman remains, suggesting continued occupation from pre-conquest period into the Roman era. Recorded history before 12th century * By 727 – Dida of Eynsham establishes a nunnery with Frideswide, perhaps his daughter, as abbess. * 911 – First mention of Oxford, as ''Oxnaforda'', under the authority of Edward the Elder, King of Wessex. * 979 – Vikings burn Oxford. * 1002 – 13 November: St. Brice's Day massacre of Vikings: Monastery of St Frideswide destroyed. * 1004 – First bridge over the River Cherwell east of the town cent ...
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University Of Oxford
, mottoeng = The Lord is my light , established = , endowment = £6.1 billion (including colleges) (2019) , budget = £2.145 billion (2019–20) , chancellor = The Lord Patten of Barnes , vice_chancellor = Louise Richardson , students = 24,515 (2019) , undergrad = 11,955 , postgrad = 12,010 , other = 541 (2017) , city = Oxford , country = England , coordinates = , campus_type = University town , athletics_affiliations = Blue (university sport) , logo_size = 250px , website = , logo = University of Oxford.svg , colours = Oxford Blue , faculty = 6,995 (2020) , academic_affiliations = , The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university in Oxf ...
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