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The tower became known as the Bloody Tower in the mid-16th century because it was believed to be the place where the two young Princes in the Tower were murdered by their uncle Richard, Duke of Gloucester.

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because they used to execute people in there.

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the tower became knowen as the bloody tower in mid-sixteenth centery because two young princes in the tower went missing and are belived to be murded

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