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Construction began in 1078

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The Tower of London, the White Tower, was built by William the Conqueror, in 1078.


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The White Tower in the Tower of London.


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Where was the white tower built?

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What did William the Conqueror have built in London and why?

The White Tower began construction around 1078 and was being built in a country that had only just been invaded in 1066. The tower was built to dominate London and the surrounding countryside to prevent any uprisisings by the people, to serve as a garrison for William's troops and to also serve as a home for the Kings once it was finished. The Tower of London was used as the principal home for all the English kings from William II to Henry VII.