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Magdalen College (/ ˈ m ɔː d l ɪ n /, MAWD-lin) is a constituent college of the University of Oxford. It was founded in 1458 by Bishop of Winchester William of Waynflete . [6] It has the highest total assets of any Oxford college, with £977 million as of 2022, [3] and is one of the strongest academically, setting the record for the highest ...
- 1458; 565 years ago
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- Floreat Magdalena
El Magdalen College /ˈmɔːdlɨn/ 1 es uno de los colleges que constituyen la Universidad de Oxford en el Reino Unido. En 2006 tuvo un presupuesto estimado en 153 millones de libras esterlinas. 2 El Magdalen College fue fundado como Magdalen Hall en 1448 por William de Waynflete, Obispo de Winchester. 3 Se convirtió en Magdalene College en 1458.
- William Waynflete
- 1458
Magdalen College, Oxford OX1 4AU +44 (0) 1865 276000 www.magd.ox.ac.uk. Founded. 1458. Student numbers. Undergraduates: 429 Graduates: 189. Admissions contacts +44 (0) 1865 276063 admissions@magd.ox.ac.uk. Academic staff. Visit the college website for the full list
Magdalen College was founded in 1458 by William Waynflete, Bishop of Winchester, and Lord Chancellor. He wanted a college on the grandest scale, and his foundation was the largest in Oxford, with 40 Fellows, 30 scholars (known at Magdalen as Demies), and a large choir for his Chapel. Waynflete lived to a great age, dying in 1486, […]