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King John

Categories: Royalty

Born Oxford, youngest son of Henry II, succeeding on the death of his brother Richard I. Reigned as King of England 6 April 1199 until his death. Succeeded by his son, Henry III.

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King John

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King John mosaic

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Magna Carta fountain

Interesting that no artist is named for this sculpture. As far as we can tel...

Magna Carta pier - north

In these meads on 15th June 1215 King John, at the instance of deputies from ...

Magna Carta pier - south

In these meads on 15th June 1215 King John, at the instance of deputies from ...

Sealing of the Magna Carta - Egham

Is there a verb "to sculpture"? The tableau panels, the "achievements of the...

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