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By Stephen Palmer, May 13, 2023
Sealing of the Magna Carta at Runnymede
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► United Kingdom, England, Surrey, Egham — Sealing of the Magna Carta at Runnymede — 1215 AD —
The sealing of the Great Charter of Democracy was preceded by nine days of negotiations between King John and twenty five Barons led by Robert Fitzwalter Lord of Dunmow This monument symbolising the event was sculptured by David Parfitt The . . . — — Map (db m223369) HM
2 ► Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, William Penn Annex East — Independence Hall —
The State House of Pennsylvania The birthplace of the United States of America — — Map (db m298518) HM
3 ► New York, New York County, Manhattan, Financial District — Federal Hall National Memorial — Exploring Downtown —
A majestic statue of George Washington stands on the front steps of Federal Hall in memory of Washington’s inauguration as the country’s first president – which happened on this spot on April 30th, 1789. The current building is named for the . . . — — Map (db m298519) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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