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Canterbury city walls
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Canterbury city walls are a sequence of defensive walls built around the city of Canterbury in Kent, England. The first city walls were built by the Romans, probably between 270 and 280 AD. These wall
Canterbury city walls
Canterbury city walls
The Riding Gate, first built in the 3rd century AD by the Romans, shown here in 1777
The Riding Gate, first built in the 3rd century AD by the Romans, shown here in 1777
Dane John Mound, site of first castle, seen from the walls
Dane John Mound, site of first castle, seen from the walls
A wall tower (left) and the West Gate (right), between 1780 and 1785
A wall tower (left) and the West Gate (right), between 1780 and 1785
Wat Tyler
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Wat Tyler was a leader of the 1381 Peasants' Revolt in England. He led a group of rebels from Canterbury to London to oppose the collection of a poll tax and to demand economic and social reforms. Whi
Tyler's death (left to right: Sir William Walworth, Mayor of London (wielding sword); Wat Tyler; King Richard II; and Sir John Cavendish, esquire to t
Tyler's death (left to right: Sir William Walworth, Mayor of London (wielding sword); Wat Tyler; King Richard II; and Sir John Cavendish, esquire to the king (bearing decorated sword))
Engraving by Anker Smith
Engraving by Anker Smith
The death of Wat Tyler, illustrated in the Chronicles of Jean Froissart
The death of Wat Tyler, illustrated in the Chronicles of Jean Froissart