context: The Magna Carta was the first document imposed on an English king by a group of his subjects (who are Barons), in an attempt to limit his influence and protect their privileges legally, and the Magna Carta was not the first covenant to limit the authority of the king. This charter was preceded by a charter Another of freedoms in 1100 AD was directly affected by it, and that was during the reign of King Henry I, and although the Charter had a significance that does not differ by two, by the second half of the nineteenth century most of the items that were in their original form were canceled and three items remained as part of the law of England And Wales, and is usually considered as part of the unwritten constitution.
question: Why signed the Great Charter or Magna Carta?
answers.text: an attempt to limit his influence and protect their privileges legally