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Plate 14: New Attack on the Old Fortress, from The War of the Romans Against the Batavians (Romanorvm et Batavorvm societas), 1611
Plate 12: Illustration to Canto XII, from Torquato Tassos Gerusalemme liberata... caPlate 12: Illustration to Canto XII, from Torquato Tassos Gerusalemme liberata III, ca. 1590-1630
The Attack on Rhodes, 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Attack on Rhodes, 1890. The Helepolis siege tower, at the Siege of Rhodes, 305-304 BC in which Demetrius Poliorcetes attempted to make Rhodes abandon neutrality
Methods of Warfare During The Hundred Years War, c1400, (c1930). Creator: UnknownMethods of Warfare During The Hundred Years War, c1400, (c1930). The English attacking a French town: archers shoot arrows from a wooden siege tower as troops climb ladders
Moveable siege tower, designed after Caesars tower at Namur, 1842. Julius Caesar used siege weapons to capture Namur from the Aduatuci in 57 BC
Moveable siege tower with outer galleries and a battering ram, 1842. Plate from A History of the Development and Customs of Chivalry, by Dr Franz Kottenkamp
Tower of Demetrius Poliorcetes during the Siege of Rhodes in 305 BC, (1842). ArtistTower of Demetrius Poliorcetes during the Siege of Rhodes in 305 BC, (1842). Demetrius, the son of Antigonus I, besieged Rhodes in 305 BC in order to break the islands alliance with Ptolemy I of
Julius Caesar laying siege to Alesia, Gaul, 52 BC (1882-1884). The Gallic chieftain Vercingetorix was chosen as king by the Arverni, a powerful tribe that occupied what is now the Auvergne
Paris besieged by the Normans, 885 AD, (1875). Artist: T SherrattParis besieged by the Normans, 885 AD, (1875). The Normans occupied the northern area of France now known as Normandy in the latter half of the 9th century
Wheeled siege towers and bridges, 13th century (18th century). Siege equipment of the type used by Frederick II of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor, for his successful siege of Jerusalem (1229)
Julius Caesars siege of Marseilles, 49 BC (18th century). Reconstruction showing the musculus or covered way to protect engineers approaching the walls of the besieged city