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Siege tower — A siege tower (or in the Middle Ages a belfry Castle: Stephen Biesty s Cross Sections . Dorling Kindersley Pub (T); 1st American edition (September 1994). ISBN 978 1564584670] ) is a specialized siege engine, constructed to protect assailants and … Wikipedia
Siege Tower — A tower that would be moved up against the walls of a castle so the attackers could get up on the wall and into the castle keep … Medieval glossary
siege tower — noun : tower 1d … Useful english dictionary
Siege of Kazan (1552) — Siege of Kazan Part of Russo Kazan Wars The illustration in chronicle … Wikipedia
Siege of Bodenburg — is a wargame developed by Henry Bodenstedt. It is one of the earliest sets of rules for conducting battles with medieval miniatures, and it influenced Gary Gygax [http://www.gamebanshee.com/interviews/garygygax1.php Interview with Gary Gygax @… … Wikipedia
Siege — 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… … Wikipedia
Siege engine — Replica battering ram at Château des Baux, France. A siege engine is a device that is designed to break or circumvent city walls and other fortifications in siege warfare. Some have been operated close to the fortifications, while others have… … Wikipedia
Tower — For other uses, see Tower (disambiguation). CN Tower (world s third tallest freestanding structure) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada … Wikipedia
Siege of Malta (1565) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Siege of Malta partof=the Ottoman wars in Europe and Ottoman Habsburg wars caption= The siege of Malta Arrival of the Turkish fleet Matteo Perez d Aleccio date=18 May 1565 ndash; 11 September 1565 place=Island… … Wikipedia
Siege of Jerusalem (70) — For other sieges laid upon the city of Jerusalem in history, see Siege of Jerusalem. Siege of Jerusalem Part of the First Jewish Roman War … Wikipedia
