On the 5th of May 1836 the British Auxiliary Legion that had just arrived, commanded by General George de Lacy Evans, attacked the position of the Carlists that were besieging San Sebastián. | El 5 de mayo de 1836 la recién llegada Legión Auxiliar Británica, bajo el mando del general George de Lacy Evans, atacó las posiciones de los carlistas que sitiaban San Sebastián. |
Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, himself arrived at the city while his servants were besieging it. | Nabucodonosor, rey de Babilonia, llegó a Jerusalén cuando sus oficiales la tenían cercada. |
He also brought in food for the citizens of Orchomenus—which the Achaeans were besieging—before camping outside Mantinea. | También llevó comida a los ciudadanos de Orcómeno (asediados por los aqueos) antes de acampar en las afueras de Mantinea. |
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