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A tavern dispute between students of the University of Oxford and townspeople in Oxford became a riot that left about 90 people dead.

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University of Oxford

Collegiate university in Oxford, England

The University of Oxford is a collegiate research university in Oxford, England. There is evidence of teaching as early as 1096, making it the oldest university in the English-speaking world and the world's second-oldest university in continuous operation.
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Oxford

City and district in Oxfordshire, England

Oxford is a cathedral city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town.
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St Scholastica Day riot

1355 riot in England

The St Scholastica Day riot took place in Oxford, England, on 10 February 1355, the feast day of St Scholastica. The disturbance began when two students from the University of Oxford complained about the quality of wine served to them in the Swindlestock Tavern, which stood at…
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