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siege of orleans

 

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Noun siege of orleans has 1 sense
  1. Orleans, siege of Orleans - a long siege by the English was relieved by Joan of Arc in 1429
    --1 is a kind of siege, besieging, beleaguering, military blockade

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Siege of Orleans

Noun - Historical Event:
The Siege of Orleans refers to the famous military event that took place in 1428-1429 during the Hundred Years' War, where the French city of Orleans was besieged by English forces. This event is known for Joan of Arc's prominent role in leading the French army to victory.

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Siege of Orleans

Noun - Local Event:
The Siege of Orleans can also refer to a local event in a particular town or city named Orleans. It signifies a period of intense conflict and blockade, where an attacking force surrounds and isolates the location, typically for military or strategic purposes.

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