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John Lackland king of England, was born on December 24 1166.
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His brother Richard died leaving John to become king.
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This is how long he was in power.
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The pope was tired of being told what to do so he excommenicated King John for 4 years. In addition the pope made a law that no one could get christened or married until the pope said so.
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King John tried to back out of the Magna Carta. This along with many other reasons caused the people of England to rebel against King John.
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The Magna Carta gave the people of England rights that the king could not take back.
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King John died on October 19th 1216.
