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This category includes historical sieges in which United Kingdom (1801–Present) participated. Please see the category guidelines for more information. For sieges before 1707, see Category:Sieges involving England. For sieges 1707-1800, see Category:Sieges involving Great Britain.
Siege of Saint-Denis (1435) Siege of Saint-Martin-de-Ré; Siege of Santo Domingo (1655) Siege of Schenckenschans (1599) Siege of Schoonhoven (1575) Siege of Boulogne (1492) Siege of Caen (1417) Siege of Dundee; Siege of Glin Castle; Siege of Paris (1435–1436) Siege of Sluis (1587) Siege of Sluis (1604) Siege of St. Augustine (1702) Siege of ...
This category includes historical sieges in which United Kingdom (1707–1800) participated. Please see the category guidelines for more information. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sieges involving Great Britain .
Sieges of the English Civil War (1642–1651). Pages in category "Sieges of the English Civil Wars" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total.
18 January, Siege of Dartmouth ended with the surrender of Royalist garrison. 3 February, Siege of Chester ended with the surrender of Royalist garrison after a 136-day siege. 16 February, Battle of Torrington victory for the New Model Army; 10 March, Ralph Hopton surrenders the Royalist army at Tresillian bridge in Cornwall.
The allied army, some 27,000 [2] strong, outnumbered the French garrison by around five to one and after encircling the town on 17 March 1812, began to lay siege by preparing trenches, parallels and earthworks to protect the heavy siege artillery, work made difficult by a week of prolonged and torrential rainfalls, which also swept away bridging works that were needed to bring the heavy cannon ...
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An outline of British military history, 1660–1936 (1936). online; Dupuy, R. Ernest and Trevor N. Dupuy. The Harper Encyclopedia of Military History: From 3500 B.C. to the Present (1993). Fortescue, John William. History of the British Army from the Norman Conquest to the First World War (1899–1930), in 13 volumes with six separate map volumes.