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(noun) the Athenian siege of Syracuse (415-413 BC) was eventually won by Syracuse |
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Synonyms: siege of Syracuse |
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Related Words: beleaguering, besieging, military blockade, siege |
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(noun) the Roman siege of Syracuse (214-212 BC) was eventually won by the Romans who sacked the city (killing Archimedes) |
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Synonyms: siege of Syracuse |
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Related Words: beleaguering, besieging, military blockade, siege |
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(noun) a city in southeastern Sicily that was founded by Corinthians in the 8th century BC |
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Synonyms: Siracusa |
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Related Words: city, metropolis, urban center |
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(noun) a city in central New York |
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Related Words: city, metropolis, urban center |
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