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A siege (from Latin sedere 'to sit') is a military blockade of a city, or fortress, with the intent of conquering by attrition, or by well-prepared assault. Siege warfare (also called siegecraft or poliorcetics) is a form of constant, low-intensity conflict characterized by one party holding a strong, static, defensive position. This party is called a…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| Siege | is a | use of fortifications | 0.90 | text |
| the Netherlands | instance of | especially in war-torn areas | 0.80 | text |
| which became dotted by towns encircled in modern fortifications | instance of | especially in war-torn areas | 0.80 | text |
| Europe had never known | instance of | leading to protracted and costly wars | 0.80 | text |
| involving more | instance of | leading to protracted and costly wars | 0.80 | text |
| more planning | instance of | leading to protracted and costly wars | 0.80 | text |
| government involvement | instance of | leading to protracted and costly wars | 0.80 | text |
| robberies | instance of | Standoffs may result from crimes and incidents | 0.80 | text |
| raids | instance of | Standoffs may result from crimes and incidents | 0.80 | text |
| search | instance of | Standoffs may result from crimes and incidents | 0.80 | text |
| arrest warrants | instance of | Standoffs may result from crimes and incidents | 0.80 | text |
| prison riots | instance of | Standoffs may result from crimes and incidents | 0.80 | text |
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