Battle Castle

Season 1 • Episode 2: Château Gaillard • Watch with subtitles

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Château Gaillard

Episode 2: Château Gaillard

March 1, 2012 • 45 min

Towering above the River Seine, Chateau Gaillard was built by King Richard I to assert England's authority over his French holdings. Its multiple walls, deep moats and ingenious geometry were designed to terrify any foe. In 1203, a French king and his massive army lays siege, determined to push the English from the continent.

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