"siege" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- However, after a rugged four-month siege, the overwhelming pressure of British arms forced the Continental forces to surrender on May 12, 1780.
- After a four-month siege with several unsuccessful and costly attempts, Spanish troops gave up and retired on 12 June.
- Boer forces surrounded Ladysmith after the battle, and began a four-month siege.
- After a successful four-month siege the castle was conquered and burned by Emperor Sigismund's allies in 1437.
- In 70 AD, after a four-month siege, the Romans broke through the city walls.
- In March 1799, the city of Corfu fell after a four-month siege, ending French rule.
- Rhodes immediately left for Kimberley, the centre of his diamond interests and remained there during the four-month siege.
- Spanish royalists soon confronted them, beginning a four-month siege.
- More than one million different messages travelled this way during the four-month siege.
- A four-month siege ensued, followed by a large assault where Dutthagamani's champions and royal elephant played a major part.
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