Enemy induced to surrender city by show of wealth on part of besiegers, who shoot golden apples over walls

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Enemy induced to surrender city by show of wealth on part of besiegers, who shoot golden apples over walls.

Deceptions. · Other deceptions. · Military strategy. · view the constellation · filed as K2365.2

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Enemy induced to give up siege by pretending to have plenty of food Enemy soldiers persuaded by show of great wealth and generosity of king to desert to his side

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