Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire, England is one of the most significant historical sites in the country.
900 years year of history still stand, albeit now in ruins. Learn the secrets of this amazing medieval castle from the jousting tournaments held over the top of a dam to the longest siege in England. Discover how King John turned it into the fortress we know today and how Henry V decided he would invade France while staying here.
Kenilworth Castle's unique story is, of course, entwined with Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester and his attempts to woo the Queen of England, Elizabeth I.
Introduction 0:00
De Clinton and the Great Tower 0:53
King John's Fortifications and the mere 1:51
The Great Siege of 1266 4:00
John of Gaunt's Great Hall 5:13
Henry V's Insult 7:54
John Dudley's Stable 9:20
Robert Dudley and Elizabeth I 10:00
English Civil War era and destruction 12:44
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