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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Henry Bennet educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Baron Arlington educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
subject surface form: Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington
Henry Hyde, 2nd Earl of Clarendon educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
David Ogilvy educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
14th Earl of Derby educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
subject surface form: Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby
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Edward Bouverie Pusey educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Edward Bouverie Pusey burialPlace Christ Church, Oxford
this entity surface form: Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of Egremont educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
John Charles Ryle educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
John Carteret educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
subject surface form: John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville
Deanery of Christ Church, Oxford locatedIn Christ Church, Oxford
Deanery of Christ Church, Oxford affiliation Christ Church, Oxford
Deanery of Christ Church, Oxford associatedWith Christ Church, Oxford
this entity surface form: Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
Chapter of Christ Church Cathedral governs Christ Church, Oxford
this entity surface form: Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
Chapter of Christ Church Cathedral hasLocation Christ Church, Oxford
Chapter of Christ Church Cathedral isPartOf Christ Church, Oxford
Governing Body of Christ Church partOf Christ Church, Oxford
Governing Body of Christ Church governs Christ Church, Oxford
Governing Body of Christ Church meetsAt Christ Church, Oxford
Robert Carteret, 3rd Earl Granville educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of Dorset educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
John Crank educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Robert Anthony educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
subject surface form: Anthony Eden
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subject surface form: Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles
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Edward Harcourt educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
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Toby Matthew educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Michael Moritz educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Michael Moritz is a venture capitalist educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
subject surface form: Michael Moritz
Sonya Walger educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Cork educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Thomas Ravis educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
Robert Sidney educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford
subject surface form: Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester