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The Battles of the World or, Cyclopedia of Battles, Sieges, and Important Military Events · 1866 · p. 10
BATTLE OF.—One of the most bloody battles fought in the Napoleon wars, between the French and Pru ian armies; the former commanded by Napoleon—the latter by the Pru ian King. The latter was signally defeated with the lo of 30,000 slain, and 30,000 taken prisoners, and 200 field pieces taken. After this Napoleon advanced to Berlin, October 14th, 1806. JERUSALEM.—Taken by the Israeli tes B.C. 1048, and by Nebuchadnezzar B.C. 587. Razed to the ground by Titus A.D. 70, after one of the most awful as well as remarkable sieges recorded in history and predicted by our Ble ed Lord. More than 1,100,000 Jews perished on this occasion. Rebuilt by Adrian A.D. 130. Taken by the Persians in 614; by the Saracens in 636; and by the Crusaders in 1099, when 70,000 infidels were put to the sword. A new kingdom was then founded, and lasted eighty-eight years. Again taken from the Christians by Salad in, in 1187, and by the Turks in 1217. Lastly taken by Bonaparte, in February, 1799.
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