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20 answers for: Libyan city besieged for 241 days in 1941 (6)
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TOBRUKLibyan city besieged for 241 days in 1941 (6)
LUCKNOWCity besieged for six months during the Indian Mutiny of 1857 (7)
SICILYLarge island in the Mediterranean that became the first province of Rome in 241 BC (6)
PLURALMore than one crony left old city besieged (6)
TAGRAGIndian city besieged by extremely threatening rabble once
BENGHAZILibyan city captured during Operation Compass on February 6, 1941 (8)
LILLECity, besieged and claimed for France by Louis XIV in 1667 (5)
TROYIn Homeric legend, which city was besieged for ten years by the Greeks? (4)
MAFEKINGTown in South Africa where British troops and civilians were besieged for 217 days during the Second Boer War (8)
ALCAZARToledo fortification besieged for two months in 1936 (7)
TRIPOLILose one's footing on oil spilt in Libyan city (7)
CURIAChurch court in old city besieged by spies
ORLEANSFrench city besieged by the English in 1428-29 (7)
LADYSMITHSouth African city besieged by Boers for four months 1899-1900
SARDINIAIt is an island and region of Italy. Its capital is Cagliari. During the First Punic War (264-241 BCE) the Romans tried to capture it. In Antony and Cleopatra (act 2, scene 6), Pompey says, "You have
ACREMiddle Eastern port city, besieged by Crusaders from 1189 to 1191 (4)
DESTROYINGWrecking old city besieged by poor design (10)
OSAKACity besieged by the Tokugawa shogunate
SANTAFECapital city besieged during the Pueblo Revolt
SARAJEVOBosnian city, besieged from 1992 to 1996 (8)