| Also, the Tartars carried the plague closer to Europe and into other trading ports after sieges in Asia. |
| During the sieges of Louisbourg and Quebec, many marines served on land with the besieging army. |
| Ultimately, using the escalade as a form of attack proved too expensive and difficult to implement in all but the weakest castle sieges. |
| The mutiny, a series of sieges, consisted of small unit actions and major battles. |
| Most contemporary commanders used their troops in a slow, expensive, attritional warfare based on sieges of selected fortified cities or fortresses. |
| Despite lacking any formal military training, he led his army of devoted followers to a succession of victories in battles and sieges. |
