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Meaning of "he besieged"
The phrase 'he besieged' means that someone is actively surrounding, enclosing, or attacking a place, typically a fortified location. It implies an intense and prolonged effort to overcome obstacles or gain control
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He besieged us at midnight and created tremendous confusion.
He ruled in peace until he besieged Perugia for reasons unknown.
He besieged the city and won.
I heard that he besieged Yoshitomo.
He besieged the city and seized it.
Viking chief Rollo is granted land by the Franks after he besieged Paris.
He besieged the city.
If he found a castle convenient to him, he besieged it.
He besieged the town.
Lacking worthy enemies, he besieged the sea by throwing his spear into it.
He besieged Naples at an unknown date perhaps c.
And attacked Samaria, which he besieged for three years.
He besieged Stratonicea for a long time but did not manage to capture it.
Neither could he subdue Brașov, which he besieged again in October for several weeks.
He besieged Rome for three days until his brother came to aid in the invasion.
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He then moved on Arelate, where he besieged Constantine.
He besieged the rebels at Bamburgh Castle and built a castle facing the existing one.
Totila marched into Tuscany, where he besieged Florence.
The same year he besieged the castle of Bouteville Charente.
One such rebel was Antiochus of Commagene, whom he besieged in Samosata.
He besieged the Hessian capital Kassel twice.
Totila then marched down into Tuscany, where he besieged Florence.
He besieged Bordeaux and pushed to the Loire.
After the victory, Mithridates moved against the Roman controlled town of Cyzicus, which he besieged.
He besieged Macbeth in the castle of Bertha.
With Byzantine troops, he besieged Capua itself.
He besieged me with a lot of arguments, supplications.
Moving west from Narbonne, he besieged Toulouse.
He besieged it and ransacked its environs, but failed to take it.
With this army, he besieged Exeter.
Although he besieged the city, he was defeated and taken prisoner.
However, he could not follow up this victory when he besieged Herat from August-October 1461.
He besieged and took the castle… and killed every soul except the two lovers.
First however, he besieged nearby Arqa.
He besieged the town with them on 4 October.
After being re-supplied there, he besieged Chidambram, where an assault on the fort was repulsed.
He besieged the city, and the Jews conquered him.
After ravaging some small cities, he besieged Moscow on 23 August.
He besieged the British opium warehouses, blocking any further imports.
William returned to England in December 1067 and marched on Exeter, which he besieged.
He besieged the capital, but was quickly defeated by the king Alfonso.
He then sent Prepelaus with 7000 men to attack Aeolis and Ionia, while he besieged Abydos.
Meanwhile, he besieged the French controlled towns of the Ionian coast.
He besieged the Royal Patent Office with drawings and descriptions, but with little success.
On December 6, he besieged Moscow and started to devastate the surrounding area.
He besieged Benevento, but failed to take Lambert.
So, he besieged Adrianople.
He besieged the puny, virtually unarmed castle of Chalus-Chabrol.
In September he besieged Wuchang, breaking through the defenses on the 10th of October.
He besieged the puny, virtually unarmed castle of Châlus-Chabrol.
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