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What do the U.S. Constitution, the English Bill of Rights, and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights have in common? They all trace their roots back to a muddy field in 1215 and a very reluctant King John.

Discover how a disastrous monarch, furious barons, and a ground-breaking document came together to spark a legal revolution. Learn why the Magna Carta, originally a peace treaty that failed, became one of the most influential documents in history. From medieval taxation and royal corruption to modern human rights and legal systems, the Magna Carta's legacy is still felt around the world today.

This is not just a story about old parchment, it's the birth of accountability, justice, and the rule of law.

Perfect for fans of British history, medieval politics, constitutional law, and anyone who’s ever wondered how one of England’s worst kings helped shape democracy as we know it.

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CC BY-SA 2.0 Attribution: Facsimile of the Magna Carta by Mat Fascione
CC BY-SA 2.0 Attribution: Eleanor Roosevelt holding poster of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (in English), Lake Success, New York. November 1949. FDR Presidential Library & Museum