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  • 131whosoever draws his sword against the prince must throw the scabbard away — Whoever seeks to assassinate or depose a monarch must remain constantly prepared to defend himself, and his sword will never be able to return to its scabbard. 1604 R. DALLINGTON View of France F3v His King, against whom when yee drawe the sword …

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  • 132Siege of the Alamo — The siege of the Alamo occurred between February 23 and March 6, 1836 as part of the Battle of the Alamo. On February 23, Mexican troops under General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna entered San Antonio de Bexar, Texas and surrounded the Alamo… …

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