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Queens College

England · House / House of Plantagenet. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Philippa of Hainault1341

Oxford · House / House of Plantagenet

The Queen's College, Oxford is named after Philippa. It was founded in 1341 by one of her chaplains, Robert de Eglesfield, in her honour

Names involved

Philippa of Hainault

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