🌲 Legends of the conquest of Spain, Muza Ben Nozier.—his Entrance Into Spain, and Capture of Carmona., sentence 12

The first place which he assailed was the ancient city of Carmona: it was not of great magnitude, but was fortified with high walls and massive towers, and many of the fugitives of the late army had thrown themselves into it.

Who acts: first place, place · What happens: assail, be, not be, fortify, throw · To what, where: ancient city, great magnitude, many, place

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