King John
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Few, in 2025, care about the backstage drama of “King John.”
The Magna Carta is a charter first issued by King John in 1215 that guaranteed the liberties and rights of his subjects and also placed the Crown under the authority of the law.
From BBC
This is one of the oldest royal ceremonies, dating back at least as far as the 13th Century and the reign of King John.
From BBC
As a younger son to King John II of France, Philip had received Burgundy as a compensation prize while his elder brother Charles V succeeded to the throne.
From Salon
A well-received performance as the doomed prince in Shakespeare's King John helped him make the decision.
From BBC
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