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Capture of Tower of London

England · Government / Government of England. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1215Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1215

Stephen Langton1215

Tower of London · Government / Government of England

Helps capture the Tower of London to secure King Johns agreement to the Magna Carta

Names involved

Stephen Langton

Provenance

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