besiegers
1besiegers — n. one who lays siege …
2Siege of York — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Siege of York caption= Micklegate Bar and part of the City walls. In 1644, there was a barbican in front of the gate partof=English Civil War date=April 22 July 16, 1644 place=York, Yorkshire result=Decisive… …
3Banu Qurayza — The Banu Qurayza ( ar. بني قريظة; بنو قريظة alternate spellings include Quraiza, Qurayzah, Quraytha, and the archaic Koreiza) were a Jewish tribe who lived in northern Arabia until the 7th century, at the oasis of Yathrib (now known as Medina).… …
4Tzav — For the town in Armenia, see Tsav, Armenia. Tzav, Tsav, Zav, or Sav (צו Hebrew for command,” the sixth word, and the first distinctive word, in the parshah) is the 25th weekly Torah portion ( parshah ) in the annual Jewish cycle of Torah reading… …
5Siege — A siege is a military blockade of a city or fortress with the intent of conquering by attrition and/or assault. The term derives from sedere , Latin for seat or sitting. [ [http://m w.com/dictionary/siege Merriam Webster: siege] ] A siege occurs… …
6Hasmonean — Infobox Former Country native name = conventional long name = Hasmonean Kingdom common name = continent = Asia region = Levant country = era = Hellenistic Age status = Jewish theocracy government type = Jewish theocracy with priestly king year… …
7Early thermal weapons — were devices or substances used in warfare during the classical and medieval periods (approx 8th century BC until the mid 16th century AD) which used heat or burning action to destroy or damage enemy personnel, fortifications or territories.… …
8Robert de Mowbray — (d. 1125), a Norman, was Earl of Northumbria from 1086, until 1095, when he was deposed for rebelling against William Rufus, King of England. He was the son of Roger de Mowbray and nephew of Geoffrey de Montbray, bishop of Coutances. The family… …
9Siege of Delhi — For the siege during the Second Anglo Maratha War, see Siege of Delhi (1804). Siege of Delhi Part of the Indian rebellion of 1857 …
10Nicholas Purcell of Loughmoe — Not to be confused with Nick Purcell. Nicholas Purcell, 13th Baron of Loughmoe (1651 – 4 March 1722) was the son of James Purcell of Loughmoe and the maternal nephew of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde. A member of the King s Privy Council,… …
