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Timeline of Line of Kings

Kings, armours and 500 years of history

This timeline provides a brief overview from the Tudor era up to the present day, highlighting major historical events and their impact on the Line of Kings.

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White Tower

Marvel at the imposing White Tower, a magnificent example of Norman architecture at the heart of the Tower of London.

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  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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  • Families
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Armoury in Action

Shoot arrows, assemble firearms and brandish a sword in this exciting, hands-on experience in the White Tower.

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  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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The Fusilier Museum

Discover the story of the British infantry regiment from its formation at the Tower of London in 1685 to the present day.

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  • Tower of London
  • Included in palace admission (Members go free)
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