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Guldhir's first attack was slowed down considerably, and King Dodbane, who was leading the assault, ordered his forces to fall back to the artillery lines. Having successfully regrouped, they launched a second assault, this time with concentrated effort to breach past the first wall. Once inside the fortress, managing to take control of it was difficult, as the fort had a complex floor plan, and there were numerous false passageways set up ahead of the siege. |
Guldhir's first attack was slowed down considerably, and King Dodbane, who was leading the assault, ordered his forces to fall back to the artillery lines. Having successfully regrouped, they launched a second assault, this time with concentrated effort to breach past the first wall. Once inside the fortress, managing to take control of it was difficult, as the fort had a complex floor plan, and there were numerous false passageways set up ahead of the siege. |
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The siege lasted 3 days in total, and although Thaambaile suffered heavy casualties, they still kept some control over the fort. Guldhir forces were forced to retreat due to a shortage of essential supplies. Thaambaile |
The siege lasted 3 days in total, and although Thaambaile suffered heavy casualties, they still kept some control over the fort. Guldhir forces were forced to retreat due to a shortage of essential supplies. Thaambaile was victorious, but their condition following the siege had worsened notably. It is unknown whether they had any realistic capability to conduct a counter-offensive or whether they would have survived another siege by Guldhir forces. |
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== Aftermath == |
== Aftermath == |
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