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Matilda of Flanders
The formidable Queen Consort of William I, who helped establish the Norman dynasty.
William the Conqueror
England's first Norman King
Duleep Singh
The last Sikh Maharaja of the Punjab and former owner of the Koh-i-Noor diamond
Tower of London Prison
The Tower is known as an infamous prison, but it wasn't built to be one
The Tower of London Menagerie
For over 600 years, the Tower housed a menagerie of exotic wild animals
50 facts about the Tower of London
How many of these essential highlights do you know?
John Blanke
A Black musician at the Tudor court
Thomas Cromwell
The life and death of Henry VIII’s 'most faithful servant'
Sir Walter Raleigh
This wild spirit found himself caged at the Tower of London