siege of orleans

1. A long siege of Orleans by the English was relieved by Joan of Arc in 1429 (synset 101292323)
   domain region: france, french republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
   is an instance of: beleaguering, besieging, military blockade, siege - the action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack
   same as: orleans

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