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Reports of cannibalism were also recorded during the First Crusade, as Crusaders were alleged to have fed on the bodies of their dead opponents following the Siege of Ma ' arrat al-Numan.
The Siege of Kenilworth Castle in 1266 was " probably the longest in English history " according to historian Norman Pounds, and at the time was also the largest siege to have occurred in England in terms of the number of soldiers involved.
The Siege of Tsingtao used naval troops as Tsingtao was a naval base, and also as the Imperial Navy was directly under the Imperial Government ( the German Army was made up of regiments from the various states ).
After the Siege of Louisbourg ( 1745 ) during King George's War, the New Englanders also captured Île Saint-Jean ( Prince Edward Island ).
As the order spread, the ringing of the bells was taken also as a crusading call to lift the Siege of Belgrade.
Siege machinery was also a tradition of the ancient Greco-Roman world.
Siege towers also became more elaborate during the medieval period ; at the Siege of Kenilworth Castle in 1266, for example, 200 archers and 11 catapults operated from a single tower.
Finland refused German requests to participate actively in the Siege of Leningrad, and also granted asylum to Jews, while Jewish soldiers continued to serve in its army.
* The Siege of Limoges in 1370 on the Aquitaine area, after which the Black Prince was obliged to leave his post for his sickness and financial issues, but also because of the cruelty of the siege, which saw the massacre of some 3, 000 residents according to the chronicler Froissart.
Siege crossbows and firebombs were also deployed on Song ships against Mongol forces, in addition to fire lances.
* Siege of Yorktown ( 1781 ), last major battle during the American Revolutionary War, also known as the American War of Independence
Valencia capitulated to Aragonese rule on 28 September 1238 following an extensive campaign which included the Siege of Burriana and the decisive Battle of the Puig where the Aragonese commander, Bernardo Guillermo de Entenza who was also the king's cousin, died from wounds received in action.
Directed by Geoff Murphy, it stars Steven Seagal as the ex-Navy SEAL, Casey Ryback and is the sequel to the 1992 film Under Siege also starring Seagal.
In the same year Chartres also served at the Siege of Namur.
Samuel Spring, John's son, became a Revolutionary War Chaplain commissioned in the militia at the Siege of Boston, and who also served in the Invasion of Canada ( 1775 ) under Colonel Benedict Arnold.
* Federal Siege Trench ( also known as Harper Road Trench )
In June 1560, the Siege of Leith ended with the departure of the French troops in accordance with the Treaty of Leith ( also known as the Treaty of Edinburgh ).
Pila could also be used in hand-to-hand combat ; one documented instance of this occurred at the Siege of Alesia, and another during Marcus Antonius's Parthian campaign.
** Bononia Gallo-mastix in laudem felicissimi victoris Henrici VIII ( 1545 ), also on the First Siege of Boulogne.
His maternal grandfather, James Jarché, was a famous Fleet Street photographer notable for the first pictures of Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson and also for his pictures of Louis Blériot ( 1909 ) and the Siege of Sidney Street.
See also the Siege of Dunkirk ( 1793 )
The British defeated France in Acadia in the Battle of Fort Beausejour ( 1755 ) and then Île Royale ( Cape Breton Island ) ( which also administered Île Saint-Jean ( Prince Edward Island ) with the Siege of Louisbourg ( 1758 ).
( Allegedly Cellini also killed Charles III, Duke of Bourbon during the Siege of Rome.

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During the sixth and final colonial war, the French and Indian War, the military conflicts in Nova Scotia included: Battle of Fort Beauséjour ; Bay of Fundy Campaign ( 1755 ); the Battle of Petitcodiac ; the Raid on Lunenburg ( 1756 ); the Louisbourg Expedition ( 1757 ); Battle of Bloody Creek ( 1757 ); Siege of Louisbourg ( 1758 ), Petitcodiac River Campaign, Gulf of St. Lawrence Campaign ( 1758 ), St. John River Campaign, and Battle of Restigouche.
Seminal Boston hardcore bands included Jerry's Kids, Gang Green, The F. U. 's, SS Decontrol, Negative FX, The Freeze and Siege.
A performance of his The Siege of Rhodes at Rutland House in 1656 is considered to be the first performance of an English opera, and also included England's first known professional actress, Mrs Coleman.
Upon Le Marchant's death in the battle, Ponsonby took over the brigade, participating in the campaign that included the Siege of Burgos.
Important operations in this department included the Siege of Boston in 1775 – 1776 and the Battle of Rhode Island in 1779.
Soubise's chief exploit was a singularly bold and well-conducted attack ( in 1625 ) on the Royalist fleet in the river Blavet ( which included the cutting of a boom in the face of superior numbers ) and the occupation of the islands ofand Oléron in 1625, leading to the Siege of Saint-Martin-de-Ré ( 1625 ) in which Louis XIII recovered the island of.
This period included the Siege of Constantinople, which had a serious economic impact on the economy of Egypt.
During the war, the military conflicts in Acadia included: Battle at Chedabucto ( Guysborough ); Battle of Port Royal ( 1690 ); a naval battle in the Bay of Fundy ( Action of 14 July 1696 ); Raid on Chignecto ( 1696 ) and Siege of Fort Nashwaak ( 1696 ).
Hazen's 2nd Canadian Regiment served in the Philadelphia campaign and also at the Siege of Yorktown, and included Edward Antill, a New Yorker living in Quebec City ( who actually led the regiment at Yorktown as Hazen had been promoted to brigadier general ), Clément Gosselin, Germain Dionne, and many others.
The Yugoslav troops involved in the Siege of Dubrovnik, included a large contingent of Montenegrin reservists and it was for their behaviour that Đukanović extended his apologies.
Tracks included the Ayatollah Ceili Band ( a pun on the Tulla Céilí Band ), Magnum Farce, Incoming Call, Festive Spirit, Hymn Of Praise, Call Of The Wild, Festive Note and Siege Mentality.
During the Indian Mutiny, Gough and his brother Hugh were members of the Guides Corps, where they took part in the Siege of Lucknow and Gough was awarded the Victoria Cross ( VC ) for deeds which included saving his brother.
These included Raglan Street ( named after Lord Raglan, commander of British forces in the Crimean War ), Alma Street ( named after the Battle of Alma ), Balaklava Street ( named after the Battle of Balaklava ), Inkerman Street ( named after the Battle of Inkerman ), and Sevastopol Street ( named after the Siege of Sevastopol ).
Military activities in the Ottoman Empire included Bashkaleh Resistance in May 1889, Defense of Van in June, 1896 and the Siege of Van from April 19 to May 6, 1915.
A Siege mode is included in the game, where the player may attack or defend several historical castles.
Other scriptwriting credits included The Siege of Sidney Street ( 1960 ) which starred Donald Sinden and in which Sangster appeared as Winston Churchill.
The report, entitled History Under Siege, was announced in May, 2010, and included the following Civil War battlefields:
In 2001, Global Star Software released Siege of Avalon on an Anthology CD which included all six chapters.
( Cedric Hill ) released the album City Under Siege which included the track " Grippin ' Grain " ( featuring Slim Thug and DeShawn Hill ).
If Siege was included, the result would have been: Dark Tide I: Onslaught, Dark Tide II: Siege, and Dark Tide III: Ruin.

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