460 – The White Tower

Discover the intriguing origins and significance of the White Tower, a pivotal symbol of power following the Norman conquest. Explore the strategic construction of the castle, where the clash between military ambition and architectural passion unfolds. Get insights into its innovative designs, revealing connections to earlier structures. Uncover the lavish yet tumultuous reign of King Rufus, whose extravagant lifestyle and political maneuvers highlight the complexities of feudal governance in medieval England. History comes alive in this fascinating exploration!