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``
For
other
sieges
with
this
name
,
see
Siege
of
Pondicherry
(
disambiguation
)
''
The
Siege
of
Pondicherry
was
a
colonial
military
operation
Military_operation
in
the
early
stages
of
the
French
Revolutionary
Wars
.
The
castles
of
the
period
were
easily
defensible
,
and
so
the
fighting
was
mostly
attrition
warfare
,
comprising
Cause_to_be_included
sieges
,
raiding
and
skirmishing
between
armies
of
knights
and
footsoldiers
,
many
of
them
mercenaries
.
Months
passed
before
the
British
forces
were
strong
enough
to
break
Destroying
the
sieges
and
defend
Defending
the
major
settlements
,
and
war
raged
on
until
October
of
the
following
year
.
However
,
his
brother
,
Francis
II
,
the
Holy
Roman
Emperor
,
and
the
civilian
military
advisers
of
the
Aulic
Council
categorically
refused
Agree_or_refuse_to_act
such
an
armistice
,
forcing
Hostile_encounter
Charles
to
order
simultaneous
sieges
at
Hüningen
and
Kehl
.
Russian
Cossacks
formed
Coming_to_be
part
of
the
Eight
Nation
Alliance
relief
Assistance
forces
during
the
Seymour
and
Gaselee
expeditions
while
Russian
forces
were
also
present
Presence
inside
the
legations
during
the
sieges
in
Beijing
and
Tianjin
.
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