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As it turns out, the students of the past were probably much wilder than the students of today—they contributed to making late medieval Oxford the murder capital of England.
Oxford today is known as a place of learning and elite scholarship.
The murder rate in Medieval Oxford was up to 100 times higher than it is now
Scientists have released an interactive map that shines a light on the 14th century bloodshed across London, Oxford and York.