Regius Professor of Greek

The Regius Professorship of Greek is one of the oldest and most prestigious of the professorships at the University of Cambridge.

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Professorships - University of Cambridge

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The chair was founded by Henry VIII in 1540 with a stipend of £40 per year, subsequently increased in 1848 by a canonry of Ely Cathedral.

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Henry VIII - 1540 - 1848 - Ely Cathedral

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