- A
siege (Latin: sedere, lit. 'to sit') is a
military blockade of a city, or fortress, with the
intent of
conquering by attrition, or by well-prepared ****ault...
- Afterwards, in a
reprisal for 25 days of
hunger and of
laboring over the
siegeworks required to
breach Avari****'s defenses, the
Romans slaughtered nearly...
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initiated on
several occasions with the aim of
creating an
invincible siegeworks/breakthrough
vehicle for
penetrating enemy formations and fortifications...
- the
siege and was said to have come
under fire in the
trenches of the
siegeworks. He
returned to Rome in late 1734. In
January 1735,
shortly after his...
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Tudor navy.
Cannon were
later used
during the
English Civil War for both
siegework and
extensively on the battlefield.
Cannon were
first used
abroad by the...
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disrupting the
Roman siegeworks. The two
factions seemingly reached a
truce shortly thereafter. When the
Romans completed their siegeworks, the Jews launched...
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Although the
Union advance was stopped, the
Federals extended their siegeworks to the
Vaughan Road
crossing of Hatcher's Run. By March, Lee's army was...
- Allectus's army at "Londonia".
Having battered the town's
walls with
siegeworks constructed by
allied Britons,
Asclepiodotus accepted the commander's...
- MA, 2015). D’Amato,
Raffaele (2016-05-20), Irby,
Georgia L. (ed.), "
Siegeworks and Fortifications", A
Companion to Science, Technology, and Medicine...
- of infantry, two or
three thousand men, who knew
nothing in the art of
siegeworks.
Royal Engineers officers had to
demonstrate the
simplest tasks to the...
