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    The siege of Boston (April 19, 1775 – March 17, 1776) was the opening phase of the American Revolutionary War. In the siege, American patriot militia...
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    militia forces surrounded the city of Boston, beginning the siege of Boston. The main action during the siege, the Battle of Bunker Hill on June 17,...
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    Mr. Henry Van Brunt (Sculptor) of Boston. A four-day celebration to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the siege took place in Yorktown on October 16–19...
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    Boston University (BU) is a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts. BU was founded in 1839 by a group of Boston Methodists with its original...
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    "Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire du siège de Gibraltar, par l'auteur des batteries flottantes." Soon after the siege the town of Gibraltar was reconstructed...
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    The siege of Sevastopol (at the time called in English the siege of Sebastopol) lasted from October 1854 until September 1855, during the Crimean War....
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    mémoire: le siège d'Orléans dans le Jouvencel de Jean de Bueil". Cahiers de recherches médiévales (in French) (12): 102. ISSN 2115-6360. de Bueil, Jean...
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    III of Caesarea William III, Count of Jülich Odarique de Michelet Douglas Sterling, "Crusader Siege in the Nile Delta," Military History 22, no. 5 (August...
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    This was how William de Forz captured Fotheringhay Castle in 1221. The most common practice of siege warfare was to lay siege and just wait for the surrender...
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  • Naval Sieges See also A chronological list of sieges follows. Siege of Aratta (c. 2600 BC) Siege of Uruk (c. 2580 BC) Siege of Qabra (1780 BC) Siege of Hiritum...
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