A MOMENT IN HISTORY
Pontefract Castle is built
1070 CE · United Kingdom, Europe · History
Pontefract Castle is a castle ruin in the town of Pontefract, in West Yorkshire, England. King Richard II is thought to have died there. It was the site of a series of sieges during the 17th-century English Civil War.
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