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King John signing the Magna Carta, Runnymede, Surrey, 1215. Artist: Unknown

King John signing the Magna Carta, Runnymede, Surrey, 1215. Magna Carta, also called Magna Carta Libertatum, is an English charter originally issued in 1215. The charter limited the rights of the monarch and is regarded as being the first step in establishing the rule of constitutional law that applies today. King John was compelled to sign it at Runnymede in the face of a baronial revolt.
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King John signing the Magna Carta, Runnymede, Surrey, 1215. Artist: Unknown
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King John signing the Magna Carta, Runnymede, Surrey, 1215. Magna Carta, also called Magna Carta Libertatum, is an English charter originally issued in 1215. The charter limited the rights of the monarch and is regarded as being the first step in establishing the rule of constitutional law that applies today. King John was compelled to sign it at Runnymede in the face of a baronial revolt.
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4478 x 3873 px | 49.6 MB
Print size:
37.9 x 32.8 cm | 14.9 x 12.9 in (300 dpi)