Built at strategic points, and fitted with impressive fortifications and ingenious systems to counter attacks, fortresses are considered impenetrable. And yet, certain skilful warlords have successfully stormed them. How did they manage this? Discover the events from some of the most astonishing sieges in medieval history and the strategists behind them.
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