Season 1
(2012)
Overview
Dan Snow relives the history of 6 famous strongholds of the medieval world
Cast
Episodes
Krak des Chevaliers 0.0
February 23, 2012
Set high above the Syrian landscape, Krak des Chevaliers was built by the Knights Hospitaller to dominate the landscape…
Château Gaillard 0.0
March 1, 2012
Towering above the River Seine, Chateau Gaillard was built by King Richard I to assert England's authority over his Fre…
Dover Castle 0.0
March 8, 2012
High atop the white cliffs of southern England, Dover Castle was built by King Henry II to protect an empire. Its deadl…
Conwy Castle 0.0
March 15, 2012
Positioned the wilds of northern Wales, Conwy Castle was one of several strongholds raised by King Edward I to rule ove…
Malbork Castle 0.0
March 22, 2012
Stretched along the bank of the River Nogat in modern-day Poland, Malbork Castle was built by an elite group knights du…
Malaga 0.0
March 29, 2012
Located high above the Mediterranean coast, Gibralfaro Castle and its surrounding defenses are the monuments of a Musli…