Regius professorships at the University of Cambridge

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The Regius professorships at the University of Cambridge are a group of prestigious royal-endowed academic chairs established by the British monarch in various disciplines at the university.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf group of academic chairs ⓘ
royal professorships ⓘ
academicRank professorship ⓘ
associatedWith British Crown ⓘ
Cambridge colleges ⓘ
beneficiary University of Cambridge faculties ⓘ
senior academic staff at the University of Cambridge ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
countryOfInstitution England ⓘ
endowedBy British monarch ⓘ
field various academic disciplines ⓘ
foundedBy English monarchy ⓘ
fundingSource royal endowment ⓘ
hasCharacteristic prestigious ⓘ
royal-endowed ⓘ
hasNotableField classics ⓘ
history ⓘ
law ⓘ
medicine ⓘ
science ⓘ
theology ⓘ
hasPart Regius Professorship of Botany (Cambridge) ⓘ
Regius Professorship of Civil Law (Cambridge) ⓘ
Regius Professorship of Divinity (Cambridge) ⓘ
Regius Professorship of Engineering (Cambridge) ⓘ
Regius Professorship of Greek (Cambridge) ⓘ
Regius Professorship of Hebrew (Cambridge) ⓘ
Regius Professorship of History (Cambridge) ⓘ
Regius Professorship of Mathematics (Cambridge) ⓘ
Regius Professorship of Modern History (Cambridge) ⓘ
Regius Professorship of Modern Languages (Cambridge) ⓘ
Regius Professorship of Moral and Pastoral Theology (Cambridge) ⓘ
Regius Professorship of Physic (Cambridge) ⓘ
Regius Professorship of Physiology (Cambridge) ⓘ
Regius Professorship of Zoology (Cambridge) ⓘ
hasPurpose recognize academic distinction ⓘ
support advanced teaching and research ⓘ
hasStatus permanent academic positions ⓘ
inception 16th century ⓘ
languageOfInstitution English ⓘ
locatedIn University of Cambridge ⓘ
partOf Regius professorships in the United Kingdom ⓘ
scope university-wide ⓘ
selectionMethod royal appointment ⓘ
typeOfEndowedChair Regius chair ⓘ
university University of Cambridge ⓘ

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Regius Professor of Modern History at the University of Cambridge → isOneOf → Regius professorships at the University of Cambridge ⓘ
Lowndean Professor of Astronomy and Geometry → isPartOf → University of Cambridge professorships ⓘ
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