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Capua, 1501.

Carignan, 1544.

Carthagena, 1706.

Casa!, 1534, 1629,1630.

Cassel, 1328.

Cassel (Hesse ), 1761.

Castillon, 1452,1586.

Ceuta , 1790.

Chains, 1199.—Death of Richard Cceur-de-Lion.

Charleroi, 1672,1677,1693,1736,1794.Chartres , 1568, 1591,

Chateau-gaillard , 1203, 1418.

Chaves, March 25, 1809,

Cherbourg, 1450.

Chincilla, Oct. 30, 1812.

Chio, 1346.

Ciudad Rodrigo , 1706; July 10, 1810;

Jan. 19, 1812.

Colberg, 1760, 1761, 1807.

Colchester, 1615.

Colliouri, 1794.

Compiegne , 1430.—Joan of Arc takenprisoner.

Cond£, 1676, 1792, 1794.

Coni, 1691, 1744.

Constantinople , 1453.

Copenhagen , 1700, 1801; Sept. 1807.Corbeil, 1590.

Corfu , 1715.

Courtrai , taken and re-taken twentytimes, from 1302 to 1800.

Cracow , 1772.

Cremona, 1702.—Surprized by Prince Eugene , who carried oft'Marshal Vil-leroy prisoner; but was finally drivenout of the town, after a combat ofseveral hours.

Crevecceur, 1672, 1794.

Croye, 1442 to 1467.

Damien (St.), 1617.

Dantzic, 1734, 1793, 1807; 1813 toJan. 12, 1814.

Denia , 1707.—The siege raised by theMarquis d’Asfeld, to prevent the en-tire destruction of his army, afterhaving given three general assaults.Dewinter, 1591.

Dinant , 1466, 1674.

Diu, 1538, 1546.

Dole, 1479, 1636; 1668, completed theconquest of Franche Comte ; 1674.Domingo (St.), 1805.

Douai , 1710.

Dover, 1216.

Dresden , 1745, 1760, 1814.Dunemonde, 1710.

Dunkirk, 1646, 1793.

Duren, 1543.

£gra, 1742, 1743.lima (St.), .1793.

Epernay , 1592.

Erie (North America ), Aug. 12, 1814.

Esseck, 1690.

Faria, 1373.

Figueras, August 19, 1811.

Flushing, August 15,1809, taken by theBritish .

Fontenay, 1242, demolished.

Fossano , 1536.

Frederickshall, Dec. 1718.—Charles XII . killed.

Frederickstein, Aug. 13, 1814.

Furnes, 1675, 1744, 1793.

Gaeta, 1433, 1707, 1734, 1799; July,1806; 1815.

Gavi, 1625.

Genoa, 1747, 1800.

Gerona , Dec. 10, 1809.

Gertruidenberg, 1593, 1793, 1795.

Ghent, 1576; 1708. A French garri-son of 37 battalions surrendered tothe Duke of Marlborough in four daysopen trenches and previous to the firstbatteries being completed: had theplace resisted till the following day,in alt probability the siege would havebeen raised, in consequence of theintense cold which set in the night ofthe capitulation. 1745, 1789.

Gibraltar , 1704, 1779; Sept. 1782.

Giorgewo, 1790, 1807.

Girona , 1286, 1711.

Glatz, 1742, 1807.

Glogau, 1109, 1741, 1806.

Gottingen , 1760.

Graves, 1586,1602, remarkable defence,1674, 1794.

Gravelines , 1644.

Grenada , 1491 and 1492.—End of theMoorish power in Spain , after a do-minion of 762 years.

Groll, 1527, 1606.

Groningen , 1580, 1594, 1672, 1795.

Guastaila, 1702.

Gueldres, 1637, 1639, 1640, 1703.

Haarlem , 1572, 1573.

Haguenau , 1675, 1705.

Ham, 1411.

Harfieur, 1415, 1450.

Havannah and dependencies, 1762.

Heidelberg , 1688.

Hennebon, 1341.

Ilesdin, 1639.—Shells brought into ge-neral use.

Hostalrich, May 12, 1810.

Hulst, 1591, 1596, 1747.

Huningen , 1815,—The fortifications de-stroyed.

Ingolstadt , 1632, 1743.

Ismael, 1789, taken by the Russians ,when the inhabitants and soldiers were