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Understanding the Tower
The Tower through time
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What are the different parts of a castle called?
wall walk
keepbattlements
Inner curtain
wallmoat
Outer curtain
wall
causeway
wallgatehouse
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How is a castle defended from attackers?
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Where is the Tower of London?
Tower Hill
site of Roman WallTower Hill
River veThamesLondon
Bridge (not seen)
Why is the Tower built in a good location for
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Why is the Tower built in a good location for a castle?
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William I chooses site Timeline of thefor a castle in London
Timeline of the Tower
Henry III adds outer wall and towers Military storehouses
added
1000 1500 2000
added
Edward I builds the Medieval
l
Victoria adds Waterloo Barracks
White Tower is Henry VIII adds
Palace
White Tower is built royal lodgings
for Anne Boleyn
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Key kings and queens
• Started the building of the White TowerWilliam I
• Started the building of the White Tower(1066-1087)
Henry III• Added the outer curtain wall
Henry III
(1216-1272)
• Changed the Tower into a mighty fortress
Edward I
(1272-1307)
• Added the Queen’s HouseHenry VIII
(1509-1547)(1509 1547)
• Added Wellington Barracks (Waterloo Block - where you can see the Crown
Queen Victoria (1837 1901) Jewels today)(1837-1901)
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Who built the White Tower?
Roman Wall
The White TowerThe White Tower
The Tower in the time of William I (William the Conqueror)
What material is the White Tower made of?
Why did William I build the White Tower?
The Tower in the time of William I (William the Conqueror)
What do you think the SaxonsWhat do you think can you
What do you think the Saxons thought about the new Tower?
see from the top of the Tower?
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Who made the Tower into a mighty fortress?
inner wall with nine giant towers
Outer curtainOuter curtain wall
moat
What did Henry III and Edward I
The Tower in the time of Henry III
What did Henry III and Edward I add to the Tower?
Why did they do this?
How could the king protect himself?
Who might attack the king?
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How did the Tower change in Tudor times?times?
What did Tower Green become known for in Henry VIII’s reign?
Tower GreenThe Royal
Apartments
Traitor’s GateGate
The Tower in the time of Henry VIII
What buildings did Henry VIII add?Queen’s House
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What was added later?
Ne Armo riesNew Armouries
Jewel House
The Tower in the reign of William and Mary
What buildings were added later?
What were these new buildings used for?
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What does the Tower look like today?
Aerial view of the Tower of London
How does it look today compared with in the past?
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SummarySummary
H h thWhy did different ki d How has the
Tower changed kings and queens
make changes to in appearance over time?
the Tower?
What would you like to find outWhat would you like to find out more about during your visit?