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  • 71Siege of Pyongyang (1593) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Siege of Pyongyang caption= partof=the Japanese invasions of Korea (1592 1598) date=January 1593 place= Pyongyang city result=Korean and Chinese allied forces victory combatant1= Japanese army combatant2= Korean …

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  • 72Siege of Sziget — Miklós Zrínyi (Nikola Zrinski), the author. (1620 1664) …

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  • 73siege engine — /ˈsidʒ ɛndʒən/ (say seej enjuhn) noun a device, as, formerly, a large catapult, designed to break city walls and other fortifications. {siege + engine (def. 4) …

  • 74BREAK — n. m. Sorte de voiture qui a un siège élevé sur le devant et deux banquettes sur le derrière, dans le sens de la longueur et se faisant face …

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  • 75Siege of Senonae — In 356 AD, Roman Empreror Julian over wintered in Senonae (Send) in Gaul. Following desertions from among his German federated troops, hostile Germannic warbands learned that his force was under strength and moved to attack the town. However,… …

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  • 76break — (entrée créée par le supplément) (brèk) s. m. Voiture ayant un siége sur le devant et deux autres derrière dans le sens de la longueur se faisant face ; c est comme un petit omnibus découvert …

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  • 77Sevastopol, Siege of — ▪ Russian history  (Oct. 17, 1854–Sept. 11, 1855), the major operation of the Crimean War (1853–56), in which 50,000 British and French troops (joined by 10,000 Piedmontese troops during 1855), commanded by Lord Raglan and Gen. François Canrobert …

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  • 78To break — Break Break (br[=a]k), v. t. [imp. {broke} (br[=o]k), (Obs. {Brake}); p. p. {Broken} (br[=o] k n), (Obs. {Broke}); p. pr. & vb. n. {Breaking}.] [OE. breken, AS. brecan; akin to OS. brekan, D. breken, OHG. brehhan, G. brechen, Icel. braka to creak …

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  • 79To break a code — Break Break (br[=a]k), v. t. [imp. {broke} (br[=o]k), (Obs. {Brake}); p. p. {Broken} (br[=o] k n), (Obs. {Broke}); p. pr. & vb. n. {Breaking}.] [OE. breken, AS. brecan; akin to OS. brekan, D. breken, OHG. brehhan, G. brechen, Icel. braka to creak …

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  • 80To break a deer — Break Break (br[=a]k), v. t. [imp. {broke} (br[=o]k), (Obs. {Brake}); p. p. {Broken} (br[=o] k n), (Obs. {Broke}); p. pr. & vb. n. {Breaking}.] [OE. breken, AS. brecan; akin to OS. brekan, D. breken, OHG. brehhan, G. brechen, Icel. braka to creak …

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