The reign of King<span> John shows what often happened in the Middle Ages when a </span>king<span>lost a war – his authority was completely wrecked. The </span>English<span> barons rebelled and, on 15 June 1215, they forced John to agree to </span>Magna Carta<span> - a set of demands by which the barons tried to </span>limit the power<span> of the </span>king<span> to their advantage.</span>
It was the French civil code for governing property.
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Although it was estimated that some $2 billion in gold was extracted, few of the prospectors struck it rich..