Oxford University began teaching centuries before the Aztec Empire was founded—Oxford by 1096, Tenochtitlan established in 1325.
Sources
- https://www.ox.ac.uk/about/the-university/history (ox.ac.uk)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Oxford (en.wikipedia.org)
- https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/tenochtitlan/ (education.nationalgeographic.org)
- https://www.britannica.com/place/Tenochtitlan (britannica.com)
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenochtitlan (en.wikipedia.org)
- https://www.immerse.education/study-abroad/uk/when-was-oxford-university-founded/ (immerse.education)
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