Siege of Syracuse

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The Siege of Syracuse was a major Roman military campaign during the Second Punic War, famous for the city’s prolonged resistance aided by Archimedes’ ingenious defensive war machines before its eventual capture in 212 BC.

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Battle of Syracuse	1

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Archimedes → associatedWith → Siege of Syracuse ⓘ

Nicias → militaryEngagement → Siege of Syracuse ⓘ

this entity surface form: Battle of Syracuse