Magna Carta

  • Period: Jan 1, 1166 to

    Magna Carta

  • King John
    Dec 24, 1166

    King John

    King John is born
  • Jan 1, 1209

    Barons conspire against the King

  • Jan 1, 1212

    Barons conpire against King John... again

  • Meeting at Runnymede
    Jun 10, 1215

    Meeting at Runnymede

    The barons and King John meet at Runneymede to nogotiate with King John. They talked about their demads listed in he Magna Carta (Articles of Barons)
  • Meeting at Runnymede Continues
    Jun 15, 1215

    Meeting at Runnymede Continues

    King John now signs the Magna Carta.
  • Distribution
    Jun 24, 1215

    Distribution

    The distribution of the Magna Carta begins
  • Pope Innocent the Third
    Aug 24, 1215

    Pope Innocent the Third

    The Pope announces the Magna Carta a void document
  • Death of King John
    Oct 18, 1216

    Death of King John

    King John dies quickly by failg to recover an attack and is buried in Worcester Cathedral
  • Nov 12, 1216

    New Magna Carta 1

    William Marshal Orders a new version of the Magna Carta
  • Nov 6, 1217

    New Magna Carta 2

    William Marshal issues a second revised version.
  • Feb 11, 1225

    New Magna Carta Three

    King Henry the Third orders another revised version of the Magna Carta
  • English colonists

    English colonists

    The English Colonists arrive in the Americas, bringing their ideas from the Magna Carta and, later, adding its ideas to the Constitution.