A three day siege took place with no one willing to back down.

Finally the city surrendered after a siege of 52 days.

After a 40 day siege the Chinese had broken through the outer wall and cut off the water supply.

Another staff member escaped and raised the alarm, leading to a siege of six days.

After a siege of 71 days by federal armed law enforcement, which received national attention, the occupation was ended.

The temple, where the citizens had taken refuge, was destroyed after a two day siege.

Nearly half of the workers remained on board, refusing to return to Shanghai, turning the situation into a three day siege.

Graham took it from the Mackenzies after a siege of four days.

The modern fortifications fell to the Germans after only a seven day siege.

On July the Fourth, after a siege of eighty days.