Magna Carta Timeline

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  • First Crusade
    Aug 15, 1096

    First Crusade

    The official start date of the first crusade.
  • Second Crusade
    May 28, 1147

    Second Crusade

    The start of the second crusade.
    The date is unknown.
  • No Land
    May 28, 1204

    No Land

    By this time John had lost his land in northern France.
    The date is unknown.
  • Debate of Archbishop of Canterbury
    May 27, 1205

    Debate of Archbishop of Canterbury

    King John quarrelled with the Pope Innocent III about who should be archbishop of Canterbury.
    The date is unknown.
  • Pope's Acts
    May 27, 1209

    Pope's Acts

    The pope excommunicated King John and banned all church services in all parish churches.
    The date is unknown.
  • Taxes
    May 27, 1212

    Taxes

    King John imposes taxes on the Barons to try to regain land that was lost.
    The dsate is unknown.
  • Submission
    May 27, 1213

    Submission

    John submitts to universal rule of the papacy.
    The date is unknown.
  • Take Down
    May 28, 1215

    Take Down

    The Barons captured London.
    The date is unknown.
  • Articles of the Barons
    Jun 10, 1215

    Articles of the Barons

    King John signed the "Article of the Barons".
  • Signing of the Magna Carta
    Jun 15, 1215

    Signing of the Magna Carta

    King John signed the Magna Carta and also attempted to have the document signed by the pope.