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91Siege of Cetatea Neamţului — The Siege of Cetatea Neamţului in 1476 was an important event in the history of Moldavia. Cetatea Neamţului was a fortress rumored to have been built, in the thirteenth century by the Teutonic Knights, in defence against Tatar incursions.In 1476 …
92Siege of Capua — The Siege of Capua was a military operation involving the states of medieval southern Italy, beginning in May 1098 and lasting forty days. It was an interesting siege historically for the assemblage of great persons it saw and militarily for the… …
93Siege of Kiev (968) — Siege of Kiev redirects here. For other sieges, see Battle of Kiev. The siege of Kiev by the Pechenegs in 968 is documented in the Primary Chronicle, whose account freely mixes historical details with folklore.According to the chronicle, while… …
94Siege of Sveaborg — The Siege of Sveaborg was a short siege by Russia that took place at Sveaborg (Finnish: Suomenlinna ) in early 1808, during the Finnish War.The siegeRussian forces under Friedrich Wilhelm von Buxhoeveden laid siege to Sveaborg after the fall of… …
95Siege of Messolonghi — The Siege of Messolonghi may refer to one of three different sieges of the town of Messolonghi during the Greek War of Independence:* The First Siege of Messolonghi (1822) * The Second Siege of Messolonghi (1823) * The Third and final Siege of… …
96Siege of Lyakhavichy — (Lachowicze) took place from 23 March to 28 June 1660 during the Russo Polish War (1654–1667). Lachowicze was one of the major Grand Duchy of Lithuania strongholds in the disputed region (modern Belarus). A Russian army of about 30,000 under Ivan …
97Siege of Acre (disambiguation) — The Siege of Acre is the name of three sieges of the city of Acre:*Siege of Acre (1189 ndash;1191) during the Third Crusade *Siege of Acre (1291) Fall of the final Crusader city in the Levant *Siege of Acre (1799) during the French Revolutionary… …
98Siège de Québec de 1759 — Vue de l église Notre Dame de la Victoire, érigée en souvenir de la levée du siège en 1695, et détruite en 1759 Richard Short, 1761 Informations générales Date mai à septembre 1759 Lieu Canada …
99The Burghers of Calais — Artist Auguste Rodin Year 1889 Type Bronze Dimensions (79 3/8 in × 80 7/8 in × 77 …
100Siege of Neuss — The Siege of Neuss, from 1473 ndash;1474, was part of the Burgundian Wars. The siege, led by Charles the Bold against the Holy Roman Empire city of Neuss, was unsuccessful. Charles had been compelled by the approach of a powerful imperial army to …
