The Great Sieges of History
William Robson
The Great Sieges of History
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THE GREAT SIEGES OF HISTORY.
PREFACE.
LIST OF SIEGES.
THE GREAT SIEGES OF HISTORY.
BACTRA.
A.C. 2134.
AÏ.
A.C. 1451.
THEBES, IN BŒOTIA.
A.C. 1252.
SECOND SIEGE, A.C. 518.
THIRD SIEGE, A.C. 334.
TROY.
A.C. 1184.
JERUSALEM.
FIRST SIEGE, A.C. 1051.
SECOND SIEGE, A.C. 976.
THIRD SIEGE, A.C. 715.
FOURTH SIEGE, A.C. 603.
FIFTH SIEGE, A.C. 63.
SIXTH SIEGE, A.C. 37.
SEVENTH SIEGE, A.D. 66.
EIGHTH SIEGE, A.D. 613.
NINTH SIEGE, A.D. 635.
TENTH SIEGE, A.D. 1099.
ELEVENTH SIEGE, A.D. 1187.
SAMARIA.
SECOND SIEGE, A.C. 906.
THIRD SIEGE, A.C. 891.
FOURTH SIEGE, A.C. 721.
FIFTH SIEGE, A.C. 120.
ROME.
FIRST SIEGE, A.C. 747.
SECOND SIEGE, A.C. 507.
THIRD SIEGE, A.C. 488.
FOURTH SIEGE, A.C. 387.
FIFTH SIEGE, A.C. 211.
SIXTH SIEGE, A.C. 87.
SEVENTH SIEGE, A.D. 408.
EIGHTH SIEGE, A.D. 410.
NINTH SIEGE, A.D. 544.
TENTH SIEGE, A.D. 549.
ELEVENTH SIEGE, A.D. 1084.
TWELFTH SIEGE, A.D. 1527.
THIRTEENTH SIEGE, A.D. 1796–1799.
NINEVEH.
A.C. 747.
AZOTH, or AZOTUS.
A.C. 670.
TYRE.
THIRD SIEGE, A.C. 313.
FOURTH SIEGE, A.D. 638.
FIFTH SIEGE, A.D. 1123.
SIXTH SIEGE, A.D. 1188.
SARDIS.
A.C. 502.
SECOND SIEGE, A.C. 502.
BABYLON.
A.C. 538.
SECOND SIEGE, A.C. 510.
CORIOLI.
A.C. 493.
VEII.
A.C. 371.
FALERII.
A.C. 394.
PLATÆÆ.
A.C. 431.
BYBLOS.
A.C. 454.
ATHENS.
A.C. 480.
SECOND SIEGE, A.C. 404.
THIRD SIEGE, A.C. 87.
SYRACUSE.
A.C. 414.
SECOND SIEGE, A.C. 400.
THIRD SIEGE, A.C. 212.
AGRIGENTUM.
A.C. 409.
BYZANTIUM.
A.C. 408.
SECOND SIEGE, A.C. 341.
THIRD SIEGE, A.D. 196.
RHODES.
A.C. 352.
SECOND SIEGE.
THIRD SIEGE, A.D. 1521.
GAZA.
A.C. 332.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 633.
THIRD SIEGE, A.D. 1799.
PERSEPOLIS.
A.C. 330.
LACEDÆMON.
A.C. 272.
ARGOS.
A.C. 272.
MESSINA.
A.C. 264.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 1282.
CORINTH.
A.C. 244.
SECOND SIEGE, A.C. 145.
TARENTUM.
A.C. 212.
TUNIS.
A.C. 334.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 1159.
THIRD SIEGE, A.D. 1270.
FOURTH SIEGE, A.D. 1535.
CARTHAGENA.
A.C. 216.
UTICA.
A.C. 203.
SECOND SIEGE, A.C. 46.
ABYDOS.
A.C. 201.
CREMONA.
A.C. 200.
SECOND SIEGE, A.C. 69.
THIRD SIEGE, A.D. 1702.
CARTHAGE.
A.C. 146.
TOULOUSE.
A.C. 106.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 1217.
SINOPE.
A.C. 71.
PARIS.
A.C. 52.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 885.
THIRD SIEGE, A.D. 1411.
FOURTH SIEGE, A.D. 1429.
FIFTH SIEGE, A.D. 1465.
SIXTH SIEGE, A.D. 1589—1594.
SEVENTH SIEGE, A.D. 1814.
RIMINI.
A.C. 49.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 538.
MARSEILLES.
A.C. 49.
SECOND SIEGE, A.C. 310.
THIRD SIEGE, A.D. 1544.
ALEXANDRIA.
A.C. 46.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 260.
THIRD SIEGE, A.D. 611.
FOURTH SIEGE, A.D. 640.
FIFTH SIEGE, A.C. 645.
SIXTH SIEGE, A.D. 1171.
SEVENTH SIEGE, A.D. 1799.
LYONS.
A.D. 197.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 1793.
PALMYRA.
A.D. 273.
MILAN.
A.D. 338.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 1139.
THIRD SIEGE, A.D. 1499.
FOURTH SIEGE, A.D. 1706.
TOURNAI.
A.D. 438.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 1340.
THIRD SIEGE, A.D. 1513.
FOURTH SIEGE, A.D. 1581.
FIFTH SIEGE, A.D. 1667.
SIXTH SIEGE, A.D. 1745.
SEVENTH SIEGE, A.D. 1794.
ORLEANS.
A.D. 451.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 1429.
PAVIA.
A.D. 476.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 572.
THIRD SIEGE, A.D. 774.
FOURTH SIEGE, A.D. 1524.
RAVENNA.
A.D. 488.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 540.
ANTIOCH.
FIRST SIEGE, A.D. 540.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 638.
THIRD SIEGE, A.D. 1097.
NAPLES.
FIRST SIEGE, A.D. 536.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 543.
THIRD SIEGE, A.D. 818.
FOURTH SIEGE, A.D. 1253.
FIFTH SIEGE, A.D. 1381.
SIXTH SIEGE, A.D. 1442.
SEVENTH SIEGE, A.D. 1503.
EIGHTH SIEGE, A.D. 1557.
EDESSA.
A.D. 503.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 544.
THIRD SIEGE, A.D. 549.
FOURTH SIEGE, A.D. 1097.
KAIBAR.
A.D. 682.
CONSTANTINOPLE.
A.D. 559.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 670.
THIRD SIEGE, A.D. 672.
FOURTH SIEGE, A.D. 1203.
FIFTH SIEGE, A.D. 1453.
A.D. 1807.
WEINSBERG.
A.D. 1138.
LISBON.
A.D. 1147.
DAMASCUS.
A.D. 634.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 1149.
ST. JEAN D’ACRE, or PTOLEMAIS.
A.D. 1191.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 1799.
DOVER.
A.D. 1216.
BAGDAD.
A.D. 1638.
CASSEL.
A.D. 1528.
ROMORANTIN.
A.D. 1356.
LA ROCHELLE.
A.D. 1372.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 1573.
THIRD SIEGE, A.D. 1627.
CASSOVIA.
A.D. 1389.
TROYES.
A.D. 1429.
BELGRADE.
A.D. 1439.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 1455.
THIRD SIEGE, A.D. 1521.
FOURTH SIEGE, A.D. 1688.
FIFTH SIEGE, A.D. 1690.
SIXTH SIEGE, A.D. 1717.
SEVENTH SIEGE, A.D. 1739.
EIGHTH SIEGE, A.D. 1789.
CASTILLON.
A.D. 1452.
LIEGE.
A.D. 1468.
BEAUVAIS.
A.D. 1472.
GRENADA.
A.D. 1491.
VIENNA.
FIRST SIEGE, A.D. 1529.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 1683.
ALGIERS.
A.D. 1541.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 1682.
THIRD SIEGE, A.D. 1683.
FOURTH SIEGE, A.D. 1689.
FIFTH SIEGE, A.D. 1816.
VALENCIENNES.
A.D. 1557.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 1667.
THIRD SIEGE, A.D. 1793.
LEYDEN.
A.D. 1574.
LIVRON.
A.D. 1574.
CAHORS.
A.D. 1580.
MAESTRICHT.
FIRST SIEGE, A.D. 1576.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 1579.
THIRD SIEGE, A.D. 1632.
FOURTH SIEGE, A.D. 1673.
FIFTH SIEGE, A.D. 1676.
SIXTH SIEGE, A.D. 1748.
ANTWERP.
FIRST SIEGE, A.D. 1583.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 1585.
MALTA.
A.D. 1565.
VACHTENDONCK.
A.D. 1588.
OSTEND.
A.D. 1601–1604.
BERGEN-OP-ZOOM.
A.D. 1585.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 1622.
THIRD SIEGE, A.D. 1747.
MAGDEBURG.
A.D. 1631.
TURIN.
A.D. 1706.
ARRAS.
A.D. 1654.
VERCHERES.
A.D. 1697.
STRALSUND.
A.D. 1713.
FREDERIKSHALL.
A.D. 1718.
SCHWEIDNITZ.
A.D. 1761.
SECOND SIEGE, A.D. 1762.
ISMAIL.
A.D. 1790.
BOMMEL.
A.D. 1599.
BARCELONA.
A.D. 1705.
GIBRALTAR.
A.D. 1779–1783.
SERINGAPATAM.
A.D. 1799.
SARAGOSSA.
A.D. 1809.
BADAJOS.
A.D. 1811.
SECOND ENGLISH SIEGE, A.D. 1812.
CIUDAD RODRIGO.
A.D. 1812.
THE CASTLE OF BURGOS.
A.D. 1812.
ST. SEBASTIAN.
A.D. 1813.
SIEGE OF ANTWERP.
A.D. 1830.
SEBASTOPOL.
A.D. 1854–1855.
FOOTNOTES
List of the Novels and Tales OF SIR EDWARD BULWER LYTTON, BART.
Pelham.
Paul Clifford.
Eugene Aram.
The Last Days of Pompeii.
Ernest Maltravers.
Rienzi.
Alice; or, the Mysteries.
Night and Morning.
The Pilgrims of the Rhine.
Last of the Barons.
Godolphin.
Disowned.
Devereux.
Zanoni.
Leila; or, the Siege of Granada. Calderon; or, the Courtier.
Harold.
Lucretia.
The Caxtons.
My Novel.
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