When did the following event happen?
The Magna Carta is signed by King John at Runnymede, founding the modern concept of constitutional rule.
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904
Gunpowder is used for the first time in warfare by the Chinese, despite being originally produced by Taoist alchemists seeking an elixir of life.
Note:
BCE means that the date is the number of years before the current era (CE/AD).
c. is short for 'circa' and indicates that the date is considered approximate.