they besieged
-ont assiégé
Past they conjugation of besiege.

besiege

The Angioini, led by Carlo I, were called by the Papacy to vanquish the Swabians. They besieged the City from October 1268 to May 1269.
Appelés par le Pape pour battre les Souabes, les Angevins commandés par Charles I assiégèrent la ville depuis octobre 1268 jusqu'au mois de mai 1269.
The Muslims were forced to retreat to Kairouan and regroup, in 698 AD they besieged Carthage for a second time and captured the city.
Les Arabes furent forcés de se retirer de Kairouan et de se regrouper, en 698 après JC ils assiégèrent Carthage pour une deuxième fois et s'emparèrent de la ville.
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