- and
cir****vallation generally consist of
earthen ramparts and
entrenchments that
encircle the
besieged city.
Thucydides notes the role
cir****vallation pla****...
-
detailed map of the
Cavaliers defences of
Newark and the
lines of
cir****vallation and
contravallation along with the
besiegers redoubts and fortified...
-
consisting of a
rampart and trench,
surrounding it.
During the
process of
cir****vallation, the
attacking force can be set upon by
another force, an ally of the...
- the 'Code of Justinian'
mandated the use of
temporary fencing, or '
cir****vallation,' as a
tactical measure during sieges. In
contemporary times, the significance...
- heights. In response,
Caesar besieged Pompey's camp and
constructed a
cir****vallation thereof, until,
after months of skirmishes,
Pompey was able to break...
-
Masada as 73 or 74 CE. The
Roman legion surrounded Masada,
building a
cir****vallation wall and then a
siege ramp
against the
western face of the plateau...
-
siege and
relief of Arras. On the
night of 24/25
August the
lines of
cir****vallation drawn round that
place by the
prince were
brilliantly stormed by Turenne's...
-
around the
cities of Ulm and Neu-Ulm. With its 9 km
polygonal main
cir****vallation Ulm had the
biggest fortress in
Germany and
Europe in the 19th century...
- 960
people in Masada. The
Roman legion surrounded Masada and
built a
cir****vallation wall,
before commencing construction of a
siege ramp
against the western...
- not so much to "the
courage of Henry's men". Later, more
extensive cir****vallation was
effected under Pope Pius IV (reigned 1559–1565), when Leo's walling...
