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Noun siege of syracuse has 2 senses
  1. Syracuse, siege of Syracuse - the Roman siege of Syracuse (214-212 BC) was eventually won by the Romans who sacked the city (killing Archimedes)
    --1 is a kind of siege, besieging, beleaguering, military blockade
  2. Syracuse, siege of Syracuse - the Athenian siege of Syracuse (415-413 BC) was eventually won by Syracuse
    --2 is a kind of siege, besieging, beleaguering, military blockade
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