Examples of using "الحصار" in a sentence and their english translations:
The siege had begun…
to England to recover, once the siege was over.
body of the army. Siege weapons and 12 guns had to be brought
the Christian siege lines, to deliver a message from Bayazid that said:
but lacked the shock infantry, siege equipment and specialists,
assault back, but the siege went on for months, and the many assaults
needed for siege operations, and could only try to rely on fear to gain entry,
Inhabitants that survived the siege were either killed or sold into slavery.
for surrender… Soon after, the English siege train unleashed
disease, the defenders rallied, launching a sortie on the English siege works.
Over the next two weeks, the Christian siege of Nicopolis was ongoing.
To avoid encirclement, Attila too disengaged and retreated towards the fortified camp.
What it really was, was a blockade – which is an act of aggression.
face and would draw his legions within the range of his siege engines and light troops
Immediately after the siege he begins assembling a large, ENTIRELY mounted army at Chartes
of Pompey, and Caesar now realizing that his plan had failed and his siege lines were broken,
As they deployed at daybreak, the Crusaders left a token force to continue the siege,
and relieving Constantinople, which was under blockade for the past two years.
Inhabitants that survived the siege were either killed or sold into slavery.
Naval blockades were beginning to cause shortages of food and fuel across Europe...
Under international law, the blockade on Gaza has to be lifted unconditionally.
Such advantages helped him achieve the stunning encirclement of Mack’s Austrian army at Ulm.
As the siege dragged on with little progress, dysentery began ravaging the English army.
At the same time, Hannibal could lift the siege to deal with any approaching armies.
He extended French control of eastern Spain with a series of successful sieges: at Lerida,
But, lacking proper siege equipment they were forced to adopt an attritional approach and
The capital city was besieged and the Tang general promised its’ king safe passage…
After a three-day siege, he orders his troops to storm the main town of the Taurini.
And by early September, some 15 days into the siege, the summer heat turned the water
and, after the devastating siege of Chartres in 911, he was forced to cede a swathe of northern
Unable to transport more troops from Anatolia due to the Christian blockade in the Sea of Marmara,
toll on the town as well. But… despite privations, bombardment and
siege engine crews, who had to get close to the walls to be effective, thereby placing
Numidians, hoping that the surprise attack would give them enough time to break out and retreat.
But, by this time the siege went on for a month. Although not lengthy by medieval standards,