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Siege of Syracuse

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the Roman siege of Syracuse (214-212 BC) was eventually won by the Romans who sacked the city (killing Archimedes)

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Siege of Syracuses
possessive
Siege of Syracuse's
pluralpossessive
Siege of Syracuses'

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§1
the Athenian siege of Syracuse (415-413 BC) was eventually won by Syracuse
§2
the Roman siege of Syracuse (214-212 BC) was eventually won by the Romans who sacked the city (killing Archimedes)

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