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Battle of Tours - 2The Saracens are repulsed at Tours by Charles Martel, losing their commander Abderrahman ibn Abdillah : it is regarded as one of the decisive battles of history
Siege of Gibraltar - 1The Spanish and French besiege Gibraltar 1779 to 1783 : the biggest attack involves 48 vessels and 100, 000 men, but is repulsed by the garrison under general Eliott. Date: 13 September 1782
2nd Bn Royal Ulster Rifles Memorial, Cambes-en-PlaineThe Battalion captured Cambes on 9 June 1944 in concert with the East Riding Yeomanry. The village was one of the strongest German positions on this part of the front
King Edward II of England turned away from Stirling Castle after losing the Battle of Bannockburn, June 1314, part of the First War of Scottish Independence
BATTLE OF TORGAU Friedrich der Grosse personally leads his Prussians to attack the Austrian rear; though repulsed, Ziethen later turns defeat into victory Date: 3 November 1760
STAGE GESTURE / REPULSINGPERSUASION REPULSED Date: 1807
Our army attacks from sky, water and shore, and repulsed enemy of Siberia. Date ca. 1919
Basuto Gun War, 1880 - village attackedBasutos repulsed when attacking a village during the Basuto Gun War, 1880. Date: 1880
British Landing RepulsedA British attempt to land troops on American soil is repulsed by American shore defences Date: 1812
Saracens at BordeauxThe Saracens attack Bordeaux and set it alight, forcing Eudes, duc d Aquitaine, to flee. But they will be repulsed by Charles Martel at the battle of Tours in 732
Battle of Tours - 1
1909 / Russia / DeputiesThe Tsar is repulsed by the Duma - Oh how these deputies stink!
Burgundian SiegeThe Burgundians besiege a Swiss town, but they will be decisively repulsed at the battle of Morat
3rd Battle of PlevnaTHIRD BATTLE OF PLEVNA The Russians take part of the fortress but are repulsed, with heavy losses on both sides and no clear victory for either
Constantinople DefendedSultan Selim III having come to terms with Napoleon, a British fleet under admiral Duckworth attacks Constantin- -ople, but is repulsed by Sebastiani and the Sultan
Battle of SteenkerkeWilliam III leads the English against the French under the Marechal de Luxembourg : an initial English success is repulsed, ending in a tactical victory for the French