
Magna Carta: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Great Charter and its Influence on Medieval England and the Rest , (Hardcover)
Key item features
- Magna Carta: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Great Charter and its Influence on Medieval England and the Rest , (Hardcover)
- Author: Captivating History
- ISBN: 9781647486686
- Format: Hardcover
- Publication Date: 2020-04-07
- Page Count: 94
Specs
- Book formatHardcover
- Fiction/nonfictionNon-Fiction
- GenreHistory
- Publication dateApril, 2020
- Pages94
- SubgenreMilitary
- Free shipping
Free 30-day returns
How do you want your item?
More seller options (5)
About this item
Product details
If you want to discover the captivating history of the Magna Carta, then keep reading...
The Magna Carta is celebrated as one of the most important documents in human history. It is the main source of constitutional law around the world, promising people liberties and protection from the arbitrary power of the government.
However, it is also a set of promises extorted in bad faith from an unwilling king, and these promises dealt with the problems of the 13th-century aristocracy. Among the ordinary problems of fees, customs, and land law, greater ideas found their way into the document, revolutionary ideas that would change the world.
However, in 1215, they were sparse, mentioned here and there in the form of high ideals more than in the form of a law.
Some parts of the Magna Carta are still quoted, such as clauses that deal with justice before peers, freedom from unlawful imprisonment, freedom of the church, and so on. However, in medieval times, these clauses did not have the same meaning as they do today. The Magna Carta showed itself to be a flexible document with ideas that could be bent and transformed to suit the needs of the new times.
In Magna Carta: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Great Charter and its Influence on Medieval England and the Rest of the World, you will discover topics such as
- King John
- The Path to Runnymede
- The Magna Carta
- The Failure of the Magna Carta
- The War
- The Regent and the End of the First Barons' War
- Henry III and the Magna Carta
- Second Barons' War and Edward I
- The Late Medieval Period and the Tudors
- The Revival of the Magna Carta
- The New World and the Magna Carta
So if you want to learn more about the Magna Carta, scroll up and click the "add to cart" button!
- Magna Carta: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Great Charter and its Influence on Medieval England and the Rest , (Hardcover)
- Author: Captivating History
- ISBN: 9781647486686
- Format: Hardcover
- Publication Date: 2020-04-07
- Page Count: 94
Specifications
Book format
Fiction/nonfiction
Genre
Publication date
Warranty
Warranty information
Similar items you might like
Based on what customers bought
The Wars of the Roses: A Captivating Guide to the English Civil Wars That Brought down the Plantagenet Dynasty and Put t, (Hardcover) $13.61 Was $25.34
$1361current price $13.61, Was $25.34$25.34The Wars of the Roses: A Captivating Guide to the English Civil Wars That Brought down the Plantagenet Dynasty and Put t, (Hardcover)
History of Romania: A Captivating Guide to Romanian History, Including Events Such as the First Roman-Dacian War, Raids , (Hardcover) $25.31
$2531current price $25.31History of Romania: A Captivating Guide to Romanian History, Including Events Such as the First Roman-Dacian War, Raids , (Hardcover)
Carta Magna: Una fascinante guÃa de la historia de la Carta Magna y su influencia en la Inglaterra medieval y el resto d, (Hardcover) $25.34
$2534current price $25.34Carta Magna: Una fascinante guÃa de la historia de la Carta Magna y su influencia en la Inglaterra medieval y el resto d, (Hardcover)
Elizabeth I: A Captivating Guide to the Queen of England Who Was the Last of the Five Monarchs of the House of Tudor, (Hardcover) $23.94
$2394current price $23.94Elizabeth I: A Captivating Guide to the Queen of England Who Was the Last of the Five Monarchs of the House of Tudor, (Hardcover)
Irish History: A Captivating Guide to the History of Ireland, (Hardcover) $24.67
$2467current price $24.67Irish History: A Captivating Guide to the History of Ireland, (Hardcover)
The Tudors: A Captivating Guide to the History of England from Henry VII to Elizabeth I, (Hardcover) $23.96
$2396current price $23.96The Tudors: A Captivating Guide to the History of England from Henry VII to Elizabeth I, (Hardcover)
The Golden Age of Piracy: A Captivating Guide to the Role of Pirates in Maritime History during the Early Modern Period,, (Hardcover) $18.00
$1800current price $18.00The Golden Age of Piracy: A Captivating Guide to the Role of Pirates in Maritime History during the Early Modern Period,, (Hardcover)
The Mughal Empire and British Raj: A Captivating Guide to the History of India, Starting from the Mughals to the British, (Hardcover) $24.36
$2436current price $24.36The Mughal Empire and British Raj: A Captivating Guide to the History of India, Starting from the Mughals to the British, (Hardcover)
William the Conqueror: A Captivating Guide to the First Norman King of England Who Defeated the English Army Led by the , (Hardcover) $23.99
$2399current price $23.99William the Conqueror: A Captivating Guide to the First Norman King of England Who Defeated the English Army Led by the , (Hardcover)
William Wallace: A Captivating Guide to a Freedom Fighter and Martyr Who Impacted Scottish History and Scotland's Indepe, (Hardcover) $25.34
$2534current price $25.34William Wallace: A Captivating Guide to a Freedom Fighter and Martyr Who Impacted Scottish History and Scotland's Indepe, (Hardcover)
The Normans: A Captivating Guide to the Norman Conquest and William the Conqueror, (Hardcover) $25.31
$2531current price $25.31The Normans: A Captivating Guide to the Norman Conquest and William the Conqueror, (Hardcover)
History of England: A Captivating Guide to English History, Starting from Antiquity through the Rule of the Anglo-Saxons, (Hardcover) $23.91
$2391current price $23.91History of England: A Captivating Guide to English History, Starting from Antiquity through the Rule of the Anglo-Saxons, (Hardcover)
13 out of 5 Stars. 1 reviewsHistory of Italy: A Captivating Guide to Italian History, Starting from the First Settlements through the Middle Ages to, (Hardcover) $22.69
$2269current price $22.69History of Italy: A Captivating Guide to Italian History, Starting from the First Settlements through the Middle Ages to, (Hardcover)
Fred Rogers: A Captivating Guide to the Man Behind Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, (Hardcover) $24.00
$2400current price $24.00Fred Rogers: A Captivating Guide to the Man Behind Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, (Hardcover)
15 out of 5 Stars. 1 reviewsThe Maurya Empire: A Captivating Guide to the Most Expansive Empire in Ancient India, (Hardcover) $23.99
$2399current price $23.99The Maurya Empire: A Captivating Guide to the Most Expansive Empire in Ancient India, (Hardcover)
French History: A Captivating Guide to the History of France, Charlemagne, and Notre-Dame de Paris, (Hardcover) $27.90
$2790current price $27.90French History: A Captivating Guide to the History of France, Charlemagne, and Notre-Dame de Paris, (Hardcover)
England in the Middle Ages: A Captivating Guide to English History During the Medieval Period and Magna Carta, (Hardcover) $25.34
$2534current price $25.34England in the Middle Ages: A Captivating Guide to English History During the Medieval Period and Magna Carta, (Hardcover)
Anne Hutchinson: A Captivating Guide to the Puritan Leader in Colonial Massachusetts Who Is Considered to Be One of the , (Hardcover) $16.49
$1649current price $16.49Anne Hutchinson: A Captivating Guide to the Puritan Leader in Colonial Massachusetts Who Is Considered to Be One of the , (Hardcover)
History of Chicago: A Captivating Guide to the People and Events that Shaped the Windy City's History, (Hardcover) $20.00
$2000current price $20.00History of Chicago: A Captivating Guide to the People and Events that Shaped the Windy City's History, (Hardcover)
English History: A Captivating Guide to the History of England and the Victorian Era, (Hardcover) $19.26
$1926current price $19.26English History: A Captivating Guide to the History of England and the Victorian Era, (Hardcover)
