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Brief introduction of Cambridge University
Cambridge University, located in Cambridge, England, is a world-famous public research university, which adopts the collegiate federalism and belongs to the "G5 Super Elite University" with Oxford University, University College London, Imperial College London, London School of Economics. Cambridge University is the second oldest university in the English-speaking world. Its predecessor was an association of scholars founded in 1209.

Cambridge University has a lofty academic status and extensive influence in many fields, and is recognized as one of the top higher education institutions in the world today. Cambridge University is a member of several academic alliances, a member of the British "Golden Triangle Famous School" and a member of the Medical Partners Alliance of Cambridge University, and has developed Sifen, a science and technology gathering place. The school has eight museums of literature, art and science, a library system with more than150,000 volumes and the oldest publishing house in the world-Cambridge University Press.

Cambridge University was founded in A.D. 1209, initially by a group of teachers who escaped from Oxford University to escape the war.

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1209, two scholastic philosophers of Oxford University were accused of murdering a prostitute, and the Oxford County Court sentenced them to hang. In protest, Oxford teachers temporarily stopped teaching and left one after another. Some of them came to Cambridgeshire and established Cambridge University.

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Baidu Encyclopedia-Cambridge University