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  2. Tower of London - Wikipedia

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    The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central London, England. It lies within the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, which is separated from the eastern edge of the square mile of the City of London by the open space known as ...

  3. Siege of the Tower of London (1460) - Wikipedia

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    The White Tower and part of the curtain wall, from the south bank of the Thames. Lord Scales was a committed supporter of the House of Lancaster, and also a veteran commander of the Hundred Years' War, used to ruthless methods. [12] As the Yorkists occupied London, Scales opened fire from the Tower indiscriminately into the surrounding streets.

  4. Tower defense - Wikipedia

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    Tower defense (TD) is a subgenre of strategy games where the goal is to defend a player's territories or possessions by obstructing the enemy attackers or by stopping enemies from reaching the exits, usually achieved by placing defensive structures on or along their path of attack. [ 1 ]

  5. Wars of the Roses - Wikipedia

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    105,000 dead [ 1 ] The Wars of the Roses, known at the time and in following centuries as the Civil Wars, were a series of civil wars fought over control of the English throne from 1455 to 1487. The wars were fought between supporters of the House of Lancaster and House of York, two rival cadet branches of the royal House of Plantagenet.

  6. Bloons Tower Defense - Wikipedia

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    Bloons TD Battles 2, the sequel to Bloons TD Battles, was released on November 30, 2021. [67] It was first leaked in Ninja Kiwi's YouTube video for Bloons TD 6 ' s 24.0 update, on an iPad on the side. [68] On October 22, 2021, another trailer was released titled "The rules of the Arena" detailing more gameplay. [69]

  7. York Castle - Wikipedia

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    York Castle is a fortified complex in the city of York, England. It consists of a sequence of castles, prisons, law courts and other buildings, which were built over the last nine centuries on the south side of the River Foss. The now ruined keep of the medieval Norman castle is commonly referred to as Clifford's Tower.

  8. Medieval fortification - Wikipedia

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    Medieval fortification refers to medieval military methods that cover the development of fortification construction and use in Europe, roughly from the fall of the Western Roman Empire to the Renaissance. During this millennium, fortifications changed warfare, and in turn were modified to suit new tactics, weapons and siege techniques.

  9. Siege tower - Wikipedia

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    A Roman siege tower or breaching tower (or in the Middle Ages, a belfry[1]) is a specialized siege engine, constructed to protect assailants and ladders while approaching the defensive walls of a fortification. The tower was often rectangular with four wheels with its height roughly equal to that of the wall or sometimes higher to allow archers ...