19th-century illustration of a scene where King John (1166 – 1216), also known as John Lackland showing sealed Magna Carta in England 15th of June 121

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19th-century illustration of a scene where King John (1166 – 1216), also known as John Lackland showing sealed Magna Carta in England 15th of June 1215. Magna Carta was the first document imposed upon a King of England by a group of his subjects, the feudal barons, in an attempt to limit his powers by law and protect their Original artwork published in "A pictorial history of the world's great nations: from the earliest dates to the present time" by Charlotte M. Yonge (Selmar Hess, New York, 1882).

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Photo credit: © Les Archives Digitales / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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