The city was razed during the French siege of 1757, but weaving re-emerged in the late 18th century.

The French laid siege to the town of Chiset, and the English sent a relief force.

For three days the French laid siege to Fort William.

It was nearly destroyed during the French siege in 1806-1807.

French lay siege to British and Portuguese forces.

Anita joined her husband in the defense of Rome, which fell to a French siege on June 30.

During the French siege there were two defensive batteries, one lower and one higher.

Remarkably, very little to no interest was paid to archeological research as there should be traces of the French siege nearby.

He was an observer at the French siege of Antwerp in 1832, and wrote an account of the affair.

The French laid siege to Castillon on July 8.