Magna Carta Memorial
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The Magna Carta Memorial is a monument at Runnymede in Surrey, England, commemorating the sealing of the Magna Carta in 1215 as a foundational symbol of constitutional liberty and the rule of law.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
memorial
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monument → |
| category |
Legal history of England
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Magna Carta → Monuments and memorials in Surrey → |
| commemorates |
Magna Carta
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| commemoratesEvent |
sealing of Magna Carta in 1215
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| coordinateLocation |
51.436°N 0.560°W
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| country |
England
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United Kingdom → |
| dedicatedTo |
principles of justice
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principles of liberty → principles of the rule of law → |
| hasAccess |
public
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| hasArchitecturalElement |
dome
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pillars → steps → |
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
classical architecture
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| hasCommemorativePlaque |
plaque marking the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta in 2015
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| hasInscription |
text referring to Magna Carta as a symbol of freedom under law
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| hasShape |
circular temple
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| heritageDesignation |
Grade II listed building
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| heritageDesignationCountry |
United Kingdom
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| inception |
1957
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| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Surrey
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| locatedOnRiver |
River Thames
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| location |
Runnymede
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| maintainedBy |
National Trust
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| materialUsed |
stone
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| near |
Air Forces Memorial, Runnymede
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John F. Kennedy Memorial → |
| ownedBy |
American Bar Association
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| situatedWithin |
Runnymede National Trust estate
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| subjectOf |
legal pilgrimages by lawyers and judges
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| symbolizes |
constitutional liberty
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freedom under law → rule of law → |
| touristAttraction |
yes
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| unveiledBy |
Lord Denning
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representatives of the American Bar Association → |
Referenced by (6)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Runnymede Borough
("Magna Carta memorial area at Runnymede")
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Egham
("Magna Carta memorials at Runnymede")
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hasLandmarkNearby |
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Runnymede
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hasMonument |
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Englefield Green
("Magna Carta memorials at Runnymede")
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hasNearbyLandmark |
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John F. Kennedy Memorial
("Magna Carta memorial at Runnymede")
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nearbySite |
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John
("sealing of Magna Carta")
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notableWork |