"lay" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In 343 BC, the Phocaeans unsuccessfully laid siege to Kydonia on the island of Crete.
- In the case of Bremen, 12,000 imperial soldiers under the command of Duke Eric II of Brunswick-Calenberg unsuccessfully laid siege from January until May.
- In 263 BC The Roman consul Appius Claudius Caudex unsuccessfully laid siege to Echetla but was forced to withdraw to Messana after suffering many losses.
- In January 1566 Sweden unsuccessfully laid siege to Bohus Fortress in Bohuslän.
- Helpless and without any interest in what happened around him, he lay in a semiconscious state and unsuccessfully attempted to figure out what had overtaken him.
- In 1512 John Zápolya unsuccessfully laid siege to the town.
- During the 6th-7th centuries the area around Thessaloniki was invaded by Avars and Slavs, who unsuccessfully laid siege to the city several times.
- The parleys failed and Leopold continued to attack the Bavarian forces of Louis, who unsuccessfully laid siege to the Swabian town of Burgau in 1324.
- However, the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum was finally brought to battle when it unsuccessfully laid siege to Nicaea.
- The Castilians unsuccessfully laid siege to Orihuela in 1364.
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