Siege Warfare in Comparative Early Modern Contexts: Norms, Nuances, Myth and Massacre During the Revolutionary Wars
Fergus Robson
In: Civilians Under Siege from Sarajevo to Troy pp 83-105

This chapter focuses on the sieges of Mantua and Naples, where the notionally secular armies of revolutionary France encountered Catholic Austrian and Italian enemies, as well as Jaffa and Cairo, where they encountered Arab and Turkish Muslim armies.

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1057/978-1-137-58532-5_5