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: The " Siege of Antioch " may also refer to two battles in 1097 and 1098 during the First Crusade ; see Siege of Antioch.
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The supposed Holy Spear was unearthed from the floor of a Church during the Siege of Antioch ( 1098 ) by crusaders on the First Crusade, found by a poor and otherwise unknown monk named Peter Bartholomew.
* 1098 – First Crusade: The first Siege of Antioch ends as Crusader forces take the city.
* 1098: the Siege of Antioch during the First Crusade
* 1268 – May 18 – The Principality of Antioch, a crusader state, falls to Baibars after the Siege of Antioch ; Baibars ' destruction of the city of Antioch was so great as to permanently negate the city's importance.
Although John fought hard for the Christian cause in the campaign in Syria, his allies Prince Raymond of Antioch and Count Joscelin II of Edessa sat around playing dice instead of helping John to press the Siege of Shaizar.
Hugh was an emissary of Prince Raymond of Antioch seeking Western aid against the Saracens after the Siege of Edessa, and his counsel incited Eugene to call for the Second Crusade.
The Crusade gave him a further opportunity, which he took after the Siege of Antioch, taking possession of the city and establishing the Principality of Antioch.
During the Siege of Antioch he sent money and food to his fellow crusaders, although he himself did not participate.
During the June 1098 Siege of Antioch, a poor monk Peter Bartholomew reported that he had a vision in which St. Andrew told him that the Holy Lance was buried in the Church of St Peter in Antioch.
The Siege of Antioch, from a medieval miniature painting.
Although John fought hard for the Christian cause in the campaign in Syria, his allies Prince Raymond of Antioch and Count Joscelin II of Edessa sat around playing dice instead of helping John to press the Siege of Shaizar.
The Siege of Antioch lasted many months ; in December, Robert and Bohemund briefly left the army to raid the surrounding territory for food, and on December 30 they defeated an army sent to relieve Antioch, led by Dukak of Damascus.
This marriage helped to reconcile the Norman and Provençal Crusaders, who had fallen out during the Siege of Antioch.
In 1138 he allied with Antioch and Byzantine emperor John II Komnenos to attack Zengi, atabeg of Aleppo, the campaign ended with the unsuccessful Siege of Shaizar.
In May 1267 he attacked Acre, and in 1268 he began the Siege of Antioch, taking the city while Bohemond was away in Tripoli.
Siege of Antioch
Some of these people were already scorned at home and faced enormous pressure to return to the east ; Adela of Blois, wife of Stephen, Count of Blois, who had fled from the Siege of Antioch in 1098, was so ashamed of her husband that she would not permit him to stay at home.
However, after the Siege of Antioch in 1098, Bohemund refused to submit Antioch to Byzantine rule and set himself up as Prince of Antioch.
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Nevertheless, Thucydides chose to begin his history where Herodotus left off ( at the Siege of Sestos ), and may therefore have felt that Herodotus's history was accurate enough not to need re-writing or correcting.
The person executed may have been attached to the cross by rope, though nails are mentioned in a passage by the Judean historian Josephus, where he states that at the Siege of Jerusalem ( 70 ), " the soldiers out of rage and hatred, nailed those they caught, one after one way, and another after another, to the crosses, by way of jest.
This may have been Grant's best chance to end the Siege of Petersburg.
Patriarch Photius may have first applied the term to them during the Siege of Constantinople ( 860 ).
It may be that his early death, during the Great Plague of 1350, at the Siege of Gibraltar, only averted a desperate struggle with Peter, though it was a misfortune in that it removed a ruler of eminent capacity, who understood his subjects well enough not to go too far.
Edinburgh Castle as it may have looked before the Lang Siege of 1573, with David's Tower and the Palace block, centre and left
Whether commissioned officer, mercenary, or both, Standish apparently came to Holland around 1603 and may, according to historian Tudor Jenks, have seen service during the Siege of Ostend in which Vere's English troops were involved.
At the time of the Siege of Boston, the Continental Army at Cambridge, Massachusetts, in June 1775, is estimated to have numbered from 14-16, 000 men from New England ( though the actual number may have been as low as 11, 000 because of desertions ).
Siege of Louisbourg may refer to:
The mercenaries of Charles V sacked Rome in 1527, and a period of related political turmoil in Florence, culminating in the Siege of Florence ( 1529 – 30 ), in which Verdelot himself may have perished, reduced that city's significance as a musical center.
I wish that the same may befall all the public buildings of Paris ' in ' Paris under Siege ' by Joanna Richardson publ.
With Landgrave Louis III of Thuringia he may have already taken part in the 1189 / 91 Siege of Acre, where the Teutonic Order was founded.
Historian Jonathan Riley-Smith offers a rough guide, suggesting that perhaps 43, 000 people ( including soldiers, armed poor, and non-combatants ) were involved in the Siege of Nicaea in June 1097, while as few as 15, 000 may have taken part in the Siege of Jerusalem in July 1099.
) The full-length version, although not presented as a play-within-a-play, as the stage version was, nevertheless resembles a stage-to-film adaptation, makes great use of Maxwell Anderson's original dialogue, and may seem, to some, stagy in its method of presentation, despite having a realistic depiction of the Siege of Orléans.
Siege of Malta may refer to:
Siege of Limerick may refer to:
A player may complete a Siege Engine that can conquer all evil, may discover the rainbow Bifrost ( of true Norse myth ) to seek the aid of the gods, or conquer the world.
A Siege mode is included in the game, where the player may attack or defend several historical castles.
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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 ).
Siege techniques also included mining in which tunnels were dug under a section of the wall and then rapidly collapsed to destabilize the wall's foundation.
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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