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'''The Tower of London''' was a [[prison]], fortified royal residence, and [[UNIT]] [[UNIT HQ#Tower of London|headquarters]] in [[London]]. [[The Doctor]] visited it on more than one occasion and across several incarnations managed to be thrown in it as a prisoner. | '''The Tower of London''' was a [[prison]], fortified royal residence, and [[UNIT]] [[UNIT HQ#Tower of London|headquarters]] in [[London]]. [[The Doctor]] visited it on more than one occasion and across several incarnations managed to be thrown in it as a prisoner. | ||
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The Tower was built in the [[11th century]] and contained, among other buildings, the [[White Tower]] housing the [[Armour Museum]] and the [[Bloody Tower]]. One of the entrances to the Tower was called [[Traitor's Gate]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Battle of the Tower (audio story)|The Battle of the Tower]]'') | The Tower was built in the [[11th century]] and contained, among other buildings, the [[White Tower]] housing the [[Armour Museum]] and the [[Bloody Tower]]. One of the entrances to the Tower was called [[Traitor's Gate]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Battle of the Tower (audio story)|The Battle of the Tower]]'') | ||
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In another [[River Song's World|alternative timeline]], the Eleventh Doctor was imprisoned in the Tower by [[Holy Roman Emperor]] [[Winston Churchill]] on the perpetual [[22 April]] [[2011]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Wedding of River Song]]'') | In another [[River Song's World|alternative timeline]], the Eleventh Doctor was imprisoned in the Tower by [[Holy Roman Emperor]] [[Winston Churchill]] on the perpetual [[22 April]] [[2011]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Wedding of River Song]]'') | ||
The Tower was graffitied by [[Monos]], alongside other [[London]] landmarks. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Sticks & Stones (comic story)|Sticks & Stones]]'') | |||
In, [[2012]], before the events that brought him together with his former selves, the Eleventh Doctor said he had been imprisoned in the Tower five or six times. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Magic of the Angels (novel)|Magic of the Angels]]'') However, he had been held prisoner in the tower three more times than what he recalled when he made this statement, one of which had not taken place yet from his perspective. At the time, he was unaware two of his past incarnations had forgotten being imprisoned along with this version of himself due to their time streams being out of sync, which the Eleventh Doctor learned about when he experienced these events firsthand and was finally able to retain the memory of them. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor]]'') | In, [[2012]], before the events that brought him together with his former selves, the Eleventh Doctor said he had been imprisoned in the Tower five or six times. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Magic of the Angels (novel)|Magic of the Angels]]'') However, he had been held prisoner in the tower three more times than what he recalled when he made this statement, one of which had not taken place yet from his perspective. At the time, he was unaware two of his past incarnations had forgotten being imprisoned along with this version of himself due to their time streams being out of sync, which the Eleventh Doctor learned about when he experienced these events firsthand and was finally able to retain the memory of them. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Day of the Doctor]]'') | ||
