It was 800 years ago today that King John skulked off to Runnymede, a meadow west of London, where he reluctantly signed an agreement with some disaffected barons that later came to be known as the ...

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It is crumbling, water-stained and written in Medieval Latin, but the Magna Carta has managed to remain relevant to the cause of human rights even today, 800 years after it was scrawled on parchment ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. One of just four surviving copies of the Magna Carta is on display at the Library of Congress ...

The Magna Carta turns 800 years old today. Known as the “Great Charter,” it is widely considered the foundation of parliamentary democracy, human rights and the supremacy of the law over the crown. As ...

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LONDON — Britain is this month celebrating the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta, a document more than three times as old as the United States that established many principles of Western democracy. But ...

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Just days after four Magna Cartas were united for the first time in 800 years at the British Library in London, another ancient version of the document has been discovered by chance in a medieval ...

For a system unable to capture a significant marketshare in Japan and known mostly for its shooters, the Xbox 360 is the console to get for Western-localized Japanese RPGs. Microsoft's box has played ...