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Description: Siege of Kiev by Batu in 1240 (miniature from the Russian Facial chronicle of the 16th century). "From a number of projectile weapons, the Tatars fired non-stop day and night; and the townspeople resisted the Tatars stubbornly; and there were many dead; and blood flowed like water".
Title: Siege of Kiev (1240)
Credit: http://www.sterligoff.ru/books/Rus_Kniga%205.pdf
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