Most of the siege was conducted by Scipio Africanus (Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Aemilianus)
The war initially led by Manius Manilius, but he was replaced by Calpurnius Piso in 148 after suffering a heavy defeat at Nepheris, a Carthaginian stronghold south of the city. In 147 Scipio Aemilianus, who had distinguished himself as a subordinate officer in the earlier phases of the war, was given the command of the war.
The Confederates under General G.P.T. Beauregard, laid first siege to Fort Sumter.
The Confederates under General G.P.T. Beauregard, laid first siege to fort Sumter.
ANSWER The Confederate forces laid first siege to Fort Sumter, starting the conflict.
It laid siege to the city, captured it, destroyed it, sold the people into slavery, and established a Roman military colony on the site.
if the attackers could not enter the castle they laid siege in hopes to starve the out.
laid a siege, surrounded it and waited for them to surrender.
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Vicksburg =]
Ulysses S. Grant laid siege to Vicksburg, Mississippi, during the American Civil War. The siege lasted from May 18 to July 4, 1863, and was a crucial turning point in the war, as it gave the Union control of the Mississippi River. The successful capture of Vicksburg split the Confederacy and significantly bolstered Union morale.
It was a siege, where Anglo-American settlers entrenched themselves within the El Alamo chapel. Mexican troops laid siege and ultimately defeated such settlers.
General Santa Anna laid siege to San Antonio in late 1835 as part of the Texas Revolution. He led a well-equipped Mexican army to retake the city after Texan forces had captured it earlier. The siege culminated in the Battle of the Alamo in early 1836, where he ordered his troops to bombard the fortification, ultimately leading to the fall of the Alamo on March 6, 1836. This brutal assault became a rallying cry for Texan independence, encapsulated in the phrase "Remember the Alamo!"
When the British laid siege, they also intercepted the fur trade routes.