Runnymede
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Runnymede is a historic meadow in Surrey, England, best known as the site where King John agreed to the Magna Carta in 1215.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Runnymede, England | 1 |
| Runnymede, near Windsor, England | 1 |
| signing of Magna Carta | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
meadow ⓘ |
| accessibleBy |
river
ⓘ
road ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
English barons
ⓘ
King John of England ⓘ Magna Carta ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| eventDate | 1215 ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Runnymede Borough
ⓘ
surface form:
Runnymede Borough Council
|
| hasCategory |
History of Surrey
ⓘ
Magna Carta ⓘ Parks and open spaces in Surrey ⓘ Tourist attractions in Surrey ⓘ |
| hasCommemoration | 800th anniversary of Magna Carta in 2015 ⓘ |
| hasCommemorativePlanting | trees and avenues related to Magna Carta ⓘ |
| hasEtymology | derived from Old English meaning "regular meeting place" ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSignificance |
development of constitutional law
ⓘ
symbol of civil liberties ⓘ symbol of rule of law ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeType | water-meadow ⓘ |
| hasLegalSymbolism |
birthplace of modern constitutionalism
ⓘ
symbol of limits on royal authority ⓘ |
| hasMonument |
Air Forces Memorial
ⓘ
John F. Kennedy Memorial ⓘ Magna Carta Memorial ⓘ The Jurors artwork ⓘ |
| hasNearbyInfrastructure |
M25 motorway
ⓘ
Runnymede Bridge ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement |
Englefield Green
ⓘ
Old Windsor ⓘ |
| hasUse |
commemorative site
ⓘ
public open space ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Grade I listed historic landscape ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Magna Carta
ⓘ
surface form:
Magna Carta 1215
Runnymede self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
signing of Magna Carta
|
| locatedIn | Surrey ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Thames
ⓘ
surface form:
River Thames
|
| near |
Egham
ⓘ
Windsor ⓘ |
| ownedBy | National Trust ⓘ |
| partOf | Runnymede Borough ⓘ |
| protectedAs | National Trust property ⓘ |
| region | South East England ⓘ |
Referenced by (21)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
signing of Magna Carta
this entity surface form:
Runnymede, England
this entity surface form:
Runnymede, near Windsor, England