Oriel College, Oxford

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Oriel College, Oxford is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford, known for its historic architecture and long academic tradition.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf college
constituent college of the University of Oxford
admittedWomenFrom 1985
coatOfArmsDescription three lions passant guardant in pale or on a field gules within a bordure engrailed argent
country United Kingdom
foundedBy Adam de Brome
foundedIn 1326
hasAlternativeName Oriel
The House of Oriel
hasArchitecturalStyle historic architecture
medieval architecture
neoclassical architecture
hasBoatClub Oriel College Boat Club
hasBuilding Front Quad
Oriel College Chapel
Second Quad
Third Quad
hasCommonRoom Junior Common Room
Middle Common Room
Senior Common Room
hasGenderPolicy coeducational
hasGoverningHeadTitle Provost
hasMotto Sub cruce luce
hasNotableAlumnus Arthur Lyttelton
Cecil Rhodes
Edward Bouverie Pusey
James Bryce
John Henry Newman
John Keble
Lord Halifax (Edward Wood)
Michael Foot
Nina Fedoroff
Samuel Wilberforce
Thomas Arnold
Walter Raleigh (historian)
hasPostalAddress Oriel Square, Oxford
hasReputationFor strong rowing tradition
hasStudentBodyType undergraduate and graduate students
hasWebsite https://www.oriel.ox.ac.uk/
knownFor historic architecture
long academic tradition
role in the Oxford Movement
locatedIn England
Oxford
mottoLanguage Latin
mottoTranslation Under the cross, light
namedAfter Oriel Street NERFINISHED
partOf University of Oxford NERFINISHED
religiousAffiliation Church of England

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
University of Oxford
hasPart
William Wilkins ("Oriel College, Oxford buildings")
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