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noun • an ancient Egyptian city on the Nile River that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC; today the archeological remains include many splendid temples and tombs • an ancient Greek city in Boeotia destroyed by Alexander the Great in 336 BC | ||||||||
| 37% | 15 | Strategy used in ancient warfare to protect a besieged city | ||||||
noun • a fortification build around a sieged target by the besiegers to prevent attacks by the defenders. | ||||||||
| 36% | 4 | Ancient city besieged by the Greeks | ||||||
noun • an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War • a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains | ||||||||
Ancient City In Egypt He Besieged Crossword Clue
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