800 YEARS OF MAGNA CARTA

2015 is not only the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, but also the 800th of the decree that inspired most of the constitutions in the West, as well as of the Human Rights. Its name? MAGNA CARTA.
Horrible Histories commemorates the event in this clip, featuring the history of the decree from the Middle Ages through the seventeenth century and Enlightenment to our days.