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   John (born c. 1166—died October 18/19, 1216, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England) was the king of England from 1199 to 1216. In a war with the French king Philip II , he lost Normandy and almost all his other possessions in France .

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   King John of England signed this document in 1215. The Magna Carta limited the power of the king and stated that not even the king was above the law. It also guaranteed important rights to noblemen and freemen. For example, they could not have their property seized by

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   Who was John the king of England?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. John (born c. 1166—died October 18/19, 1216, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England) was the king of England from 1199 to 1216. In a war with the French king Philip II, he lost Normandy and almost all his other possessions in France.

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   Was John A Good King?

   • A considerable body of evidence in the form of pipe rolls, charters and letters patent indicates strongly that John was highly effective – perhaps too effective – in mobilizing the resources of his kingdom and in imposing the royal will upon the population at large.

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   Did John the king understand the principles of statehood?

   • Back to the actual history of John's reign. The king had still not quite grasped the principles of statehood, as shown when he went back on his word and ignored what he had signed in the Magna Carta.

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   When did John the king become king of England?

   • John was succeeded by his son Henry III (b. 1207 CE) who was crowned king of England on 28 October 1216 CE in Gloucester Cathedral. Henry, despite being only nine years old and having to pick up the pieces of a broken kingdom, would defeat the remaining rebel barons at Lincoln in May 1217 CE and go on to reign for 56 years until 1272 CE.

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4. www.historyextra.com › period › early-medievalWhy ‘Bad King John’ Was Actually Good | HistoryExtra

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   Jun 17, 2018 · Period. Early medieval. Why ‘Bad King John’ was actually good. Was 'Bad King John', as he has been famously nicknamed, really as 'bad' as history has made him out to be? Here, writing for History Extra, author Graham E Seel considers John's governance, and asks whether it is time to change our opinions of him. Published: June 17, 2018 at 8:00 AM.

5. www.academia.edu › 45612900 › The_Anonymous_of(PDF) The Anonymous of Béthune, King John and Magna Carta ...

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   His account of John’s visit to Fontainebleau in 1201 when Philip put both his palace and wine cellar at the king of England’s disposal ends with the king of France and his people having a good laugh when they saw that John’s followers had drunk all the bad wines and left the good.32 But MAGNA CARTA.indb 32 27 Chronique des rois, xxiv pt 2 ...

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   Dec 16, 2019 · Definition. King John of England (aka John Lackland) ruled from 1199 to 1216 CE and he has gone down in history as one of the very worst of English kings, both for his character and his failures. He lost the Angevin-Plantagenet lands in France and so crippled England financially that the barons rebelled and forced him to sign the Magna Carta ...

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7. www.jstor.org › stable › pdfKing John and the Historians

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   King John and the Historians King John Lackland was surely one of the most enigmatic fig-ures ever to rule England. The dramatic ambivalence of his person-ality, the passions that he stirred among his own contemporaries, the very magnitude of his failures, have made him an object of end-less fascination to historians and biographers. Whose ...

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   Jan 19, 2022 · Drawing on thousands of contemporary sources, Stephen Church tells John's story - from boyhood and the succession crises of his early adulthood, to accession, rebellion and civil war. In doing so, he reveals exactly why John's reign went so disastrously wrong and how John's failure led to the great cornerstone of Britain's constitution: Magna ...