A History of Infamy in the Tower of London
Offered By: Wondrium via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the fascinating history of the Tower of London in this 32-minute video from Wondrium. Delve into the infamous events that took place within its walls, from Anne Boleyn's execution to its use as a royal residence and even a zoo. Discover how William the Conqueror established the Tower and trace its evolution as a prison, a site for royal coronations, and a target during the Peasants' Revolt. Learn about the Tower's role in the Lord Mayor's Show and its makeover under Arthur Wellesley. Uncover the attack by Irish Nationalists and gain a comprehensive understanding of this iconic landmark's multifaceted past.
Syllabus
What Led to Anne Boleyn's Execution?
William the Conqueror Erects the Tower
The Tower as a Prison
Tower Becomes Home to a Zoo
Queen Elizabeth's Coronation
The Peasants' Revolt
Lord Mayor's Show
Arthur Wellesley Oversees Tower Makeover
Tower Comes under Attack from Irish Nationalists
Taught by
Wondrium
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