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King John of England

  • Dec 24, 1167

    Born

    Born
    Died from dysentery
  • Aug 3, 1189

    Married Isabella Countess of Gloucester

    Married Isabella Countess of Gloucester
    Annuled 1199
  • May 27, 1199

    Crowned

    Crowned
    He became King after his brother, Richard I died from gangrene caused by an arrow to the shoulder.
  • Oct 1, 1200

    Married Queen Isabella, Countess of Angoulême

    Married Queen Isabella, Countess of Angoulême
    She was widowed 1216
  • Jun 23, 1209

    Excommunicated

    Excommunicated
    An argument with Pope Innocent III led to John's excommunication.
  • Jun 15, 1215

    Magna Carta is signed

    Magna Carta is signed
    Signed to a group of rebellious barons, the Magna Carta is widely viewed as one of the most important legal documents in history, enshrining the concepts of government accountability and protection of individual rights.
  • Oct 19, 1216

    Died

    Died
    Died from dysentery