The History of Revolutionary Ideas: Magna Carta
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The Revolutionary Legacy of the Magna Carta
This chapter examines the Magna Carta's profound implications as a radical document limiting royal authority under potential rebellion. It explores its evolution from a peace treaty, highlighting its significance as a symbol of the rule of law and individual rights over time. The discussion reflects on the complexities of its provisions, initial exclusivity, and eventual broader applicability in shaping constitutional governance.
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