Christ Church, Oxford

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Christ Church, Oxford is one of the largest and most prestigious colleges of the University of Oxford, renowned for its grand architecture, historic cathedral, and cultural influence, including its association with Lewis Carroll and the Harry Potter films.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf charitable organisation
constituent college of the University of Oxford
educational institution
architecturalStyle Baroque
surface form: Baroque architecture

Gothic architecture
Perpendicular Gothic
associatedWith Lewis Carroll
associatedWork Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
surface form: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Through the Looking-Glass
category Anglican seminaries and theological colleges in England
Buildings and structures in Oxford
Colleges of the University of Oxford
Grade I listed buildings in Oxford
coatOfArms Azure, a cross or between four leopards' faces or
country United Kingdom
diocese Diocese of Oxford
filmingLocationFor Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002 film)
surface form: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (film)

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
surface form: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (film)

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
surface form: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (film)

Harry Potter film series
foundedBy Cardinal Thomas Wolsey
Henry VIII of England
surface form: King Henry VIII of England
governingBody Dean and Chapter of Christ Church
hasChapel Christ Church, Oxford self-linksurface differs
surface form: Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
hasCollection Old Master paintings
drawings
hasComponent Christ Church, Oxford self-linksurface differs
surface form: Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford

Christ Church Meadow
Great Hall of Christ Church, Oxford
Meadow Building
Tom Quad
Tom Tower
hasNotableAlumnus Frederick Temple
John Locke
John Ruskin
Edward VII
surface form: King Edward VII

William II of the Netherlands
surface form: King William II of the Netherlands

Lewis Carroll
Rowan Williams
Robert Peel
surface form: Sir Robert Peel

W. H. Auden
William Ewart Gladstone
hasTourismAttraction Christ Church Picture Gallery
hasWebsite https://www.chch.ox.ac.uk/
headOfCollegeTitle Dean of Christ Church
inception 1546
inspiredFictionalLocation Hogwarts Great Hall in the Harry Potter films
locatedIn England
Oxford
Oxfordshire
United Kingdom
motto Stat Crux Dum Volvitur Orbis
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoTranslation The cross stands while the world turns
namedAfter Jesus Christ
notableArchitect Christopher Wren
Henry Aldrich
Thomas Holt
originallyFoundedAs Cardinal College
partOf University of Oxford
religiousAffiliation Church of England
studentBody one of the largest colleges of the University of Oxford
uniqueFeature Its chapel is also the cathedral of the Diocese of Oxford

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Charles Wesley educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Martin Ryle educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville education Christ Church, Oxford
Sir Godfrey Copley educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Dean of Christ Church, Oxford partOf Christ Church, Oxford
Dean of Christ Church, Oxford headOf Christ Church, Oxford
this entity surface form: Christ Church (college)
Dean of Christ Church, Oxford headOf Christ Church, Oxford
this entity surface form: Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
Dean of Christ Church, Oxford hasJurisdictionOver Christ Church, Oxford
this entity surface form: Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
Dean of Christ Church, Oxford seat Christ Church, Oxford
this entity surface form: Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
Eden education Christ Church, Oxford
subject surface form: Anthony Eden
Charles Portal educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Denzil Holles educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
George Grenville educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Oxford colleges hasPart Christ Church, Oxford
Sir Philip Sidney educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Joseph Banks educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
The Earl of Avon educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
subject surface form: Anthony Eden
Oxford Literary Festival usesVenue Christ Church, Oxford
Christ Church Meadow ownedBy Christ Church, Oxford
Christ Church Meadow adjacentTo Christ Church, Oxford
Christ Church Meadow maintainedBy Christ Church, Oxford
Sir Adrian Boult educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Christ Church Cathedral locatedIn Christ Church, Oxford
Christ Church Cathedral associatedInstitution Christ Church, Oxford
Christ Church Cathedral ownership Christ Church, Oxford
Nigel Lawson educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Geoffrey Faber educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
William Wyndham Grenville educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Monk Lewis educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
subject surface form: Matthew Gregory Lewis
cathedrals of the Church of England hasPart Christ Church, Oxford
this entity surface form: Oxford Cathedral (Christ Church Cathedral)
Charles Longley educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Samuel Wesley the Younger educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Auberon Waugh educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
John Pius Boland educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
John Crowe Ransom educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Henry Paget, 1st Marquess of Anglesey educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Prince Hassan bin Talal educated at Christ Church, Oxford
this entity surface form: Christ Church, University of Oxford
Bishop Francis Atterbury educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
subject surface form: Francis Atterbury
Dr. John Freind educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Philip educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
subject surface form: Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery
2nd Baron Chelmsford educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Edward Stanley, 18th Earl of Derby educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Earl of Rosebery educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
subject surface form: Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery