Visual Timeline: Windsor Castle

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1070 CE: William the Conqueror builds a motte and bailey castle at Windsor.
 
1170 CE: Henry II builds the Round Tower of Windsor Castle, England.
 
 
1216 CE: Windsor castle is besieged during the First Barons' War.
 
1278 CE: Windsor Castle hosts a great medieval tournament.
 
1344 CE: Windsor Castle hosts a great medieval tournament involving 200 knights.
 
1348 CE: Edward III of England creates the Order of the Garter, a chivalric order for knights with its headquarters at Windsor Castle
 
 
1421 CE: Birth of Henry, son of Henry V of England and future Henry VI of England at Windsor Castle.
 
1475 CE: The stone vaulted ceiling of Saint George's Chapel at Windsor Castle is built.
 
1478 CE - 1485 CE: The oak choir stalls are added to Saint George's Chapel at Windsor Castle.
 
 
1820 CE: George III of Great Britain dies of pneumonia in Windsor Castle.
 
 
1830 CE: George IV of Great Britain dies of illness at Windsor Castle.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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