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Message: <blockquote data-quote="tetrasodium" data-source="post: 9618170" data-attributes="member: 93670">Im not sure if it was raised as an option example but the 1600s siege on the Dutch East India trading company 's fort provincia &fort zeelandia(semi interlinked rolling siege).it makes a great example because it has such detailed records and they sprawl from a sneak water attack at high tide on a foggy day across a support village kinda thing followed by a simple fort and an advanced star fort.  Cannons were involved but for various reasons they weren't equally available to both armies, stealth attacks, poor food stores for the attackers then later for the defenders, & health issues .  How local civilians and different flavors of surrenderint/fleeing forces were treated is also coveredI'm almost certainly leaving some important bits out...  The whole thing went went across a year or two (at east)  and has a lot of well recorded events that make it great for a d&d analog that can go ve inspiration for different tech levels of defense and offense along with different levels of preparedness and local infrastructure.Rather than trying to go into a way too long thing better suited to a history book, here is a half-hour video covering it[MEDIA=youtube]Ok3sKLa0-qA[/MEDIA]Edit: I think geographically it took place between what is now China and Taiwan</blockquote>