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 siege of Syracuse
      n 1: the Roman siege of Syracuse (214-212 BC) was eventually won
           by the Romans who sacked the city (killing Archimedes)
           [syn: Syracuse]
      2: the Athenian siege of Syracuse (415-413 BC) was eventually
         won by Syracuse [syn: Syracuse]