Fatima & Harry: Ready. Queen Elizabeth I: William the Conqueror started building the Tower of London in 1078, after he defeated King Harold at the Battle of Hastings. It took many years to build ...

William of Normandy, known as 'the Conqueror', was born at Falaise in 1027, a natural son of Robert, Duke of Normandy and a girl called Herleve. He invaded England and defeated King Harold II ...

It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the home of the Crown Jewels, and London’s most popular tourist attraction. Following the Norman Conquest, William the Conqueror built the Tower of London to ...

The King or Queen’s official representative at The Tower, the position of ... Mandeville was first appointed by William the Conqueror. As principal of London’s main fortress, his job and ...

King Charles's royal emblem has made its debut at the Tower of London. On Monday, guards at the 1,000-year-old castle, known as Yeoman Warders, donned new uniforms bearing the King's royal cypher ...

Queen Elizabeth and Prince William made an emotional visit on ... workers who were affected by the deadly fire at Grenfell Tower in London. In an unannounced tour of the area, the Queen, 91 ...

Built as a fortress by William the Conqueror beginning in the 1070s, the UNESCO-listed Tower of London is one of the ... witnessing the Changing of The King's Life Guard; crowds gathered as ...

History tells us about Duke William of Normandy’s conquest in 1066. After his defeat of King Harold at the Battle ... one to the east on the Tower of London site in a dominant location ...

But his victory didn't mean William would automatically become King. With Harold dead ... including William's castle in London, known today as the Tower of London. These imposing castles were ...