Link: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magna_Carta
Description: WEBMagna Carta Libertatum (Medieval Latin for "Great Charter of Freedoms"), commonly called Magna Carta or sometimes Magna Charta ("Great Charter"), is a royal charter of rights agreed to by King John of England at Runnymede, near Windsor, on 15 June 1215.
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Link: https://www.history.com/topics/european-history/magna-carta
Description: WEBDec 17, 2009 · Written in Latin, the Magna Carta (or Great Charter) was effectively the first written constitution in European history. Of its 63 clauses, many concerned the various property rights of barons...
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Link: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Magna-Carta
Description: WEBMar 3, 2024 · Magna Carta, charter of English liberties granted by King John on June 15, 1215, under threat of civil war. By declaring the sovereign to be subject to the rule of law and documenting the liberties held by ‘free men,’ the Magna Carta provided the foundation for individual rights in Anglo-American jurisprudence.
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Link: https://www.archives.gov/exhibits/featured-documents/magna-carta
Description: WEBApr 26, 2019 · Magna Carta was written by a group of 13th-century barons to protect their rights and property against a tyrannical king. It is concerned with many practical matters and specific grievances relevant to the feudal system under which they lived.
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Link: https://www.britannica.com/summary/Magna-Carta-Key-Facts
Description: WEBThe Magna Carta is a basic document that states liberties guaranteed to the English people. It proclaims rights that have become a part of English law and are now the foundation of the constitution of every English-speaking country.
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Link: https://www.worldhistory.org/Magna_Carta/
Description: WEBNov 20, 2018 · The Magna Carta or 'Great Charter' was an agreement imposed on King John of England (r. 1199-1216) on 15 June 1215 by rebellious barons in order to limit his power and prevent arbitrary royal acts like land confiscation and unreasonable taxes.
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Link: https://www.britannica.com/question/What-is-the-Magna-Carta
Description: WEBThe Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. The Magna Carta (“Great Charter”) is a document guaranteeing English political liberties that was drafted at Runnymede, a meadow by the River Thames, and signed by King John on June 15, 1215, under pressure from his rebellious barons.
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Link: https://www.parliament.uk/magnacarta/
Description: WEBOverview. Magna Carta was issued in June 1215 and was the first document to put into writing the principle that the king and his government was not above the law. It sought to prevent the king from exploiting his power, and placed limits of royal authority by establishing law as a power in itself.
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Link: https://www.archives.gov/exhibits/featured-documents/magna-carta/translation.html
Description: WEBOct 6, 2015 · Magna Carta Translation. [Preamble] Edward by the grace of God King of England, lord of Ireland and duke of Aquitaine sends greetings to all to whom the present letters come. We have inspected the great charter of the lord Henry, late King of England, our father, concerning the liberties of England in these words:
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Link: https://www.historyhit.com/1215-signing-magna-carta/
Description: WEBThe Magna Carta, officially granted by King John of England on 15 June 1215, stands as one of the most influential and pivotal documents in human history. This remarkable charter revolutionised the balance of power by placing limitations on the monarch’s authority and establishing an essential mechanism for holding the king accountable.
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