PREFACE.
LIST OF SIEGES.
THE GREAT SIEGES OF HISTORY.
BACTRA.
AI.
THEBES, IN BOEOTIA.
TROY.
JERUSALEM.
SAMARIA.
ROME.
NINEVEH.
AZOTH, or AZOTUS.
TYRE.
SARDIS.
BABYLON.
CORIOLI.
VEII.
FALERII.
PLATAEAE.
BYBLOS.
ATHENS.
SYRACUSE.
AGRIGENTUM.
BYZANTIUM.
RHODES.
GAZA.
PERSEPOLIS.
LACEDAEMON.
ARGOS.
MESSINA.
CORINTH.
TARENTUM.
TUNIS.
CARTHAGENA.
UTICA. A.C. 203.
ABYDOS.
CREMONA.
CARTHAGE.
TOULOUSE.
SINOPE.
PARIS.
RIMINI.
MARSEILLES.
ALEXANDRIA.
LYONS.
PALMYRA.
MILAN.
TOURNAI.
ORLEANS.
PAVIA.
RAVENNA.
ANTIOCH.
NAPLES.
EDESSA.
KAIBAR.
CONSTANTINOPLE.
WEINSBERG.
LISBON.
DAMASCUS.
ST. JEAN D'ACRE, or PTOLEMAIS.
DOVER.
BAGDAD.
CASSEL.
ROMORANTIN.
LA ROCHELLE.
CASSOVIA.
TROYES.
BELGRADE.
CASTILLON.
LIEGE.
BEAUVAIS.
GRENADA.
VIENNA.
ALGIERS.
VALENCIENNES.
LEYDEN.
LIVRON.
CAHORS.
MAESTRICHT.
ANTWERP.
MALTA.
VACHTENDONCK.
OSTEND.
BERGEN-OP-ZOOM.
MAGDEBURG.
TURIN.
ARRAS.
VERCHERES.
STRALSUND.
FREDERIKSHALL.
SCHWEIDNITZ.
ISMAIL.
BOMMEL.
BARCELONA.
GIBRALTAR.
SERINGAPATAM.
SARAGOSSA.
BADAJOS.
CIUDAD RODRIGO.
THE CASTLE OF BURGOS.
ST. SEBASTIAN.
SIEGE OF ANTWERP.
SEBASTOPOL.
FOOTNOTES
List of the Novels and Tales OF SIR EDWARD BULWER LYTTON, BART. Pelham.
Transcriber's Notes
BY
WILLIAM ROBSON,
AUTHOR OF “THE LIFE OF RICHELIEU,” ETC.
Illustrated by John Gilbert.
THE FOURTH THOUSAND.
LONDON: G. ROUTLEDGE & CO. FARRINGDON STREET; NEW YORK: 18, BEEKMAN STREET. 1856.