The Story of Magna Carta

In 1215, a group of rebellious barons forced a tyrannical king to sign a document that would change the world forever. 📜 The Magna Carta established for the first time that even a monarch was not above the law. Its principles of due process and justice, though originally for the nobility, became the bedrock of modern democracy and inspired the U.S. Constitution. This is the story of the charter that laid the foundation for our freedoms.

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