Regius Professor of Greek

Regius Professor of Greek may refer to:

  • Regius Professor of Greek (Cambridge) at the University of Cambridge (founded 1540)
  • Regius Professor of Greek (Oxford) at the University of Oxford (founded 1546)
  • Regius Professor of Greek (Trinity) at Trinity College, Dublin (founded 1761)

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