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King John of England

Answer these questions about John Lackland, arguably England's most unsuccessful king.
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Succeeded this king, his older brother, in 1199
Richard Lionheart
John's father Henry II appointed him as lord of this island at 10 years old
Ireland
Lost the Duchy of Normandy and most other French lands, resulting in the collapse of this empire established by Henry II
Angevin Empire
Repeatedly outclassed by this French king, nicknamed 'Augustus'
Philip II
English barons sought to replace John with this son of the French king
Prince Louis
John also faced invasions by Alexander II of this neighbouring kingdom
Scotland
Received this punishment from Pope Innocent III, which was reversed four years later
Excommunication
Famously signed this royal charter in 1215, meant to be a check on the king's power, but broke the terms almost immediately
Magna Carta
Possibly murdered this nephew, whose namesake was legendary king of Camelot
Arthur
John was the principal villain in the story of this fictional master bowman
Robin Hood
Died in 1216 due to this form of gastroenteritis
Dysentery
Succeeded as King of England by this son
Henry III
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