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Meaning of "besieged it"
Besieged it implies surrounding a place with armed forces in an attempt to capture it or force its surrender
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The inhabitants were besieged it.
But when Ibarra besieged it they had to evacuate the city.
Tamil separatists besieged it.
The Byzantines besieged it numerous times after this but failed to recover it.
Robert advanced on Saluzzo and besieged it.
The Duke of Epernon besieged it and forced out the troops by using large canons.
Nurhaci arrived at Qinghe and besieged it.
Ferdinand the Catholic besieged it in the war against Joanna la Beltraneja.
The Ottomans marched to the capital Tarnovo and besieged it.
He besieged it and ransacked its environs, but failed to take it.
The Druids encircled the base and besieged it with magic.
The Ottomans besieged it three times, but never managed to capture it.
From there the Volsci marched on Rome and besieged it.
Furious, Bernard besieged it and took him prisoner.
Came to Jerusalem and besieged it.
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Then the Habsburgs besieged it, leading the fleeing Transylvanian armies to set it on fire.
I heard Yoshitomo besieged it.
Zengi besieged it with 14 catapults and the city surrendered to him.
He refused peace offers by Nuceria Alfaterna and besieged it into surrender.
Swedish and Danish besieged it several times ; the Nazis took over in WW2.
The Muslim forces advanced to Kashgar and besieged it for two weeks.
Saladin besieged it for two years until he occupied it in 1190.
István Dávidházy marched to Bruck an der Leitha and besieged it.
Genghis Khan besieged it.
Since the city decided to resist and defied Mongol diplomacy, the Mongols besieged it.
The palace was abandoned when Kashmiri forces besieged it in the mid-19th century.
The Spaniards besieged it and captured it from the infidels in 1633.
Hüsrev Pasha then turned back towards Baghdad and besieged it in November.
Raymond of Toulouse unsuccessfully besieged it for three months in 1099.
After capturing Orte and Bomarzo, he arrived at Rome and besieged it.
I then came to Syria, and besieged it.
In return, Prokop the Great led his army to Kolín and besieged it.
If he found a castle convenient to him, he besieged it.
Shahrbaraz assembled his troops and went and encamped around Jerusalem and besieged it for 19 days.
Going up, he fought against Samaria, and besieged it.
In spring / summer 931, Kourkouas launched another assault on Malatya and besieged it.
The castle was destroyed in 1554 by the Duke of Norfolk after having besieged it.
The Ostrogoths had been driven from Rome, but they returned and besieged it in 537.
In 412 BC, during the Peloponnesian War, Chios revolted against Athens, and the Athenians besieged it.
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