Sunday, April 3, 2016

Magna Carta Timeline

1166- King John is born
1199- King John becomes the king of England after his brother, Henry, dies
1208- The Pope forbids any Christian burial and ceremonies or any baptism done in England
1213- Stephan Langston becomes Archbishop of Canterbury and resolves John's suspension from the Church
1214- The Pope accepts overlordship over England, in exchange he provides support for the king
17 May 1215- England suffers a defeat which enrages the Barons causing them to rebel, they take over the tower of London
10 June 1215- The Barons negotiate with the King
15 June 1215- King John signs the Magna Carta
19 June 1215- The Barons make peace with the King and renew their promise of allegiance to the King




Citations
http://www.bl.uk/magna-carta/articles/timeline-of-magna-carta#
https://www.gwu.edu/~erpapers/humanrights/timeline/timeline1.cfm
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/uk/magnacarta/MagnaCartaTimeline.shtml

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