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City Under Siege
Image by Leyla Johnson

City Under Siege

Artist's impression of an army in front of a large city wall, most likely during Late Antiquity or the early Middle Ages. While this does not depict any specific event, the walls may represent the Theodosian Walls of Constantinople.
Assyrian Siege Warfare
Image by Amplitude Studios

Assyrian Siege Warfare

Artist's impression of an Assyrian siege. The Assyrian Empire laid siege to many cities using machinery such as siege towers, vividly depicted in the palace reliefs of Nineveh. Created by Amplitude Studios for the video game Humankind.
10 Myths of the Alamo
Article by Joshua J. Mark

10 Myths of the Alamo - How Did Davy Die?

The 13-day siege and Battle of the Alamo, 23 February to 6 March 1836, is among the most famous in American history, but, like any such event, it has inspired several myths, many accepted as historical fact. Disney's Davy Crockett miniseries...
Brennus
Definition by Joshua J. Mark

Brennus

Brennus (c. 390 BCE) was the Gallic war chief of the Senones who sacked and occupied Rome in 390 BCE. Nothing is known of him outside of the accounts given of this event which immortalized him as coining the phrase, “Woe to the Vanquished”...
Siege of Lachish in 3D (British Museum)
Video by CyArk

Siege of Lachish in 3D (British Museum)

CyArk partnered with the British Museum to document a large portion of the Assyrian Collection over a 3 day period in August of 2014. The goal of the project was not only to digitize the collection but to re-visualize the collection. In...
The Siege of Constantinople
Image by Dirk D.

The Siege of Constantinople

A fresco depicting the siege of Constantinople in the 7th century CE, although the presence of canons clearly indicate it is based on the final and fatal siege of the city in 1453 CE. From the Church of Moldovita, Romania.
Babylonian City under Assyrian Siege
Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Babylonian City under Assyrian Siege

Assyrian relief showing a siege, from the Central Palace at Nimrud (ancient Kalhu), Mesopotamia, Iraq. Date palms indicate that the city, most of which was on an adjacent slab, was probably Babylonia. The Assyrians have built a siege ramp...
Siege of Lille, 1792
Image by Louis Joseph Watteau

Siege of Lille, 1792

Depiction of the Siege of Lille from 24 September to 8 October 1792 by the Austrian army during the War of the First Coalition. The siege was lifted at the approach of French General Dumouriez's Army of the North, and the Austrians retreated...
Siege of Atlanta
Image by Thure de Thulstrup

Siege of Atlanta

Siege of Atlanta, lithographic print by L. Prang & Co. from a work of Thure de Thulstrup, c. 1888. Depicted here is Major General William Tecumseh Sherman observing the field at the siege of Atlanta, part of the Atlanta Campaign in the American...
Siege of Dunkirk and Battle of Hondschoote, August-September 1793
Image by George Stanford

Siege of Dunkirk and Battle of Hondschoote, August-September 1793

Map depicting the Siege of Dunkirk and Battle of Hondschoote, between an Anglo-Hanoverian force commanded by the Duke of York and Marshal Freytag, and an army of the French Republic led by Jean-Nicolas Houchard and Jean-Baptiste Jourdan...
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