Siege of Saragossa
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The Spanish city of Zaragoza was besieged several times in history:
- Siege of Saragossa (778): Charlemagne failed to capture the Moorish city.
- Siege of Saragossa (1808): the city's inhabitants heroically resisted the French during the Peninsular War.
- Siege of Saragossa (1809): the city fell to the French after a bloody second siege.
See also: Battle of Saragossa