William the Conqueror begins the White Tower (Tower of London)
1078 · Work
William the Conqueror's keep, the kernel of the Tower of London.
On these timelines: Master, United Kingdom (combined), England, Arts and Thoughts, Norman Conquest
Around 1078
- Norman Conquest of England (1066)
- First Crusade (1096)
- East–West Schism (1054)
- Angkor Wat built (1113)
- Domesday Book (1086)
- Reign of William the Conqueror (1066)
- Crusades (1095)
- Battle of Hastings (1066)
- Capture of Jerusalem by First Crusade (1099)
- Bi Sheng invents movable type (1040)