Siege of Saragossa
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Siege of Saragossa may refer to:
- Siege of Saragossa (1808)Siege of Saragossa (1808)The First Siege of Saragossa was a bloody struggle in the Peninsular War. A French army under General Jean-Antoine Verdier besieged, repeatedly stormed, and was repulsed from the Spanish city of Saragossa over the summer of 1808....
, in which the city's inhabitants resisted the French during the Peninsular War - Siege of Saragossa (1809)Siege of Saragossa (1809)The Second Siege of Saragossa was the French capture of the Spanish city of Zaragoza during the Peninsular War.It is particularly noted for its brutality.-Prelude:...
, in which the city fell to the French