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Parent topics

• United Kingdom [r]: Constitutional monarchy which includes England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. ^[e]
• University [r]: A type of institution that provides higher or tertiary education. ^[e]

Subtopics

• Peterhouse [r]: Constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England, and the oldest college of the University, having been founded in 1284. ^[e]
• Lucasian chair [r]: professorship in mathematics at the University of Cambridge (UK). ^[e]
• Library [r]: Collection of books and periodicals. ^[e]

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