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The Tower was built in the [[11th century]], construction starting in the year [[1066]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Magic of the Angels (novel)|Magic of the Angels]]'') 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]], construction starting in the year [[1066]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Magic of the Angels (novel)|Magic of the Angels]]'') 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 Doctor was imprisoned in the Tower on the | The Doctor was imprisoned in the Tower on the [[Duke of Exeter's daughter]] (i.e., the rack). ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Trail of the White Worm (audio story)|Trail of the White Worm]]'') | ||
In [[1400]], the [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] [[Thomas Arundel]] threatened to imprison [[Isabella (The Doctor's Tale)|Queen Isabella]], the wife of the deposed King [[Richard II]] of [[England]], in the Tower. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Doctor's Tale (audio story)|The Doctor's Tale]]'') | In [[1400]], the [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] [[Thomas Arundel]] threatened to imprison [[Isabella (The Doctor's Tale)|Queen Isabella]], the wife of the deposed King [[Richard II]] of [[England]], in the Tower. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Doctor's Tale (audio story)|The Doctor's Tale]]'') | ||
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When [[the Department]] controlled Britain around the year [[2050]], the Tower of London became [[Dauntless Prison]], a prison for all the aliens that arrived on Earth. When [[K9 Mark 2]] and his friends released the alien prisoners there in 2050, the Department's treatment of the prisoners was leaked to the media and the prison was shut down. ([[TV]]: ''[[Liberation (TV story)|Liberation]]'') | When [[the Department]] controlled Britain around the year [[2050]], the Tower of London became [[Dauntless Prison]], a prison for all the aliens that arrived on Earth. When [[K9 Mark 2]] and his friends released the alien prisoners there in 2050, the Department's treatment of the prisoners was leaked to the media and the prison was shut down. ([[TV]]: ''[[Liberation (TV story)|Liberation]]'') | ||
Some time around the [[29th century]] onwards, during the reign of [[Elizabeth X]], the tower | Some time around the [[29th century]] onwards, during the reign of [[Elizabeth X]], the tower was incorporated into ''[[Starship UK]]''. Its dungeon contained the devices used to torture the [[Star whale (The Beast Below)|star whale]] beneath the craft into moving. [[Amy Pond]] visited the Tower during this period with the Eleventh Doctor. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Beast Below (TV story)|The Beast Below]]'') | ||
== Alternate realities == | == Alternate realities == | ||
