19th-century recreation of King John signing the Magna Carta

On the trail of King John before (and after) the signing of Magna Carta

13 June 2015

颅King John, that most restless of monarchs, is back in the spotlight as the 800th anniversary of the signing of Magna Carta approaches. For the first time, historical geographers have plotted John鈥檚 route for all 17 years of his reign to produce digital maps of his progress as he struggled to maintain his grip.

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