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Event war Europe

First Barons' War

1215 CE – 1217 CE

English barons rebelled against King John and invited a French prince to take the throne. The war ended after John's death, with the reissue of Magna Carta under his young son Henry III.

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First Barons' War

1215 CE – 1217 CE

English barons rebelled against King John and invited a French prince to take the throne. The war ended after John's death, with the reissue of Magna Carta under his young son Henry III.

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