The site that the Tower of London occupies has been a fortress of some sort for at least 2000 years and as such would always have had guards to defend it. Even today there is a small military garrison based in the Tower.
The Tower of London has never been lost.
The Crown Jewels of England have been in the Tower of London since 1303.
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The Tower of London was a fortress. If it was built with wood, it could have been burned down very easily
The Tower of London is still classified as a Royal Palace but hasn't been used as such for centuries.
Yes it was. It has been there since 1078.
There have been fortifications on the site of the Tower of London for over 2000 years but the buildings as they appear today were begun in the 11th century.
The Tower of London did not exist in the time of William the Conqueror. After conquering England, William built the White Tower, which is now part of the tower of London. The rest of the Tower of London complex was built by later sovereigns. According to legends, the white tower may have been built on the site of a old roman fortification; which likely would have been in ruins at this point in time. However there is no real evidence for this.
The Tower of London.
The Tower of London was, and still is, a fort and still has a small military garrison. It has also been a prison, a royal residence and a menagerie.
it never had been damaged at all