page_title: List of sieges
section_title: 16th century
hierarchical_section_title: List of sieges / Military sieges / Early modern / 16th century
caption_attribution_description: 日本語: 蔚山籠城図屏風（福岡市立博物館所蔵） Français&#160;: Le siège d'Ulsan, Corée du Sud. Paravent. Musée Municipal de Fukuoka. Japon
context_page_description: A chronological list of sieges follows.
context_section_description: Siege of the Castle of Saint George (1500) – Ottoman–Venetian War (1499–1503)
  Siege of Tabriz (1501)
  Siege of Samarkand (1501)
  Siege of Smolensk (1502) – Muscovite–Lithuanian Wars
  Siege of Kabul (1504)
  Tenth Siege of Gibraltar (1506) – by the Duke of Medina Sidonia
  Siege of Anjadiva (1506)
  Siege of Cannanore (1507)
  Spanish conquest of Oran (1509)
  Siege of Padua (1509) – War of the League of Cambrai
  Siege of Gongenyama (1510)
  Spanish conquest of Tripoli (1510)
  Portuguese conquest of Goa (1510)
  Siege of Mirandola (1511) – War of the League of Cambrai
  Capture of Malacca (1511)
  Siege of Aden (1513)
  Siege of Dijon (1513) – War of the League of Cambrai
  Siege of Smolensk (1514) – Muscovite–Lithuanian Wars
  Siege of Arai (1516)
  Siege of Cairo (1517)
  Siege of Opochka (1517) – Muscovite–Lithuanian Wars
  Siege of Polotsk (1518) – Muscovite–Lithuanian Wars
  Siege of Allenstein (1521) – Polish–Teutonic War (1519–21)
  Siege of Pampeluna (1521) – Italian War of 1521–26
  Siege of Tenochtitlan (1521) – fall of the Aztec Empire.
  Siege of Mézières (1521) – Italian War of 1521–26
  Siege of Tournai (1521) – Italian War of 1521–26
  Siege of Belgrade (1521)
  Siege of Knin (1522)
  Siege of Genoa (1522) – Italian War of 1521–26
  Siege of Rhodes (1522) – second siege of Rhodes
  Siege of Marseille (1522–1524) – Italian War of 1521–26
  Conquest of Kalmar (1523)
  Conquest of Stockholm (1523)
  Siege of Fuenterrabía (1523–1524) – Italian War of 1521–26
  Siege of Edo (1524)
  Siege of Pavia (1524–25) – Italian War of 1521–26
  Siege of Sambhal (1526)
  Fall of Calicut (1526)
  Siege of Kamakura (1526)
  Sack of Rome (1527) – War of the League of Cognac
  Siege of Naples (1528) – War of the League of Cognac
  Capture of Peñón of Algiers (1529)
  Siege of Vienna (1529) – first siege of Vienna
  Siege of Florence (1529–1530) – War of the League of Cognac
  Siege of Diu (1531)
  Siege of Güns (1532)
  Siege of Maribor (1532)
  Siege of Coron (1532–1534)
  Siege of Baghdad (1534) – by Ottomans
  Siege of Tunis (1534)
  Conquest of Tunis (1535)
  Siege of Chittorgarh (1535)
  Siege of Cusco (1536–1537)
  Siege of Klis (1536–1537)
  Siege of Musashi-Matsuyama (1537)
  Siege of Corfu (1537) – Ottoman–Venetian War (1537–1540)
  Siege of Diu (1538)
  Siege of Castelnuovo (1539) – Ottoman–Venetian War (1537–1540)
  Siege of Koriyama (1540–1541)
  Fall of Agadir (1541)
  Siege of Buda (1541) – capture of the city of Buda by the Turkish Ottoman Emperor Suleiman the Magnificent, as he invaded central Hungary
  Algiers expedition (1541)
  Siege of Uehara (1541)
  Siege of Fukuyo (1542)
  Siege of Kuwabara (1542)
  Siege of Pest (1542) – an attempt to recapture Buda from the Turks
  Siege of Perpignan (1542) – Italian War of 1542–1546
  Siege of Toda Castle (1542–1543)
  Siege of Nagakubo (1543)
  Siege of Landrecies (1543) – Italian War of 1542–1546
  Siege of Esztergom (1543)
  Siege of Nice (1543) – Italian War of 1542–1546
  Siege of Kojinyama (1544)
  Siege of Kōriyama Castle (1544)
  Siege of St. Dizier (1544) – Italian War of 1542–46
  Sieges of Boulogne (1544–46) – Italian War of 1542–46
  Siege of Ryūgasaki (1545)
  Siege of Takatō (1545)
  Siege of Kawagoe Castle (1545–1546)
  Second Siege of Diu (1546)
  Siege of Uchiyama (1546)
  Siege of Shika Castle (1546–1547)
  Siege of Van (1548) – Ottoman–Safavid War (1532–55)
  Siege of Aden (1548)
  Siege of Kajiki (1549)
  Siege of Fukashi (1549)
  Siege of Beijing (1550)
  Capture of Mahdia (1550)
  Sieges of Toishi (1550–51)
  Siege of Gozo (1551)
  Siege of Mirandola (1551–1552) – Italian War of 1551–1559
  Siege of Tripoli (1551)
  Siege of Eger (1552)
  Siege of Temesvár (1552)
  Siege of Muscat (1552)
  Siege of Metz (1552–53) – Italian War of 1551–1559
  Siege of Kazan (1552) – part of the Russo-Kazan wars
  Siege of Hormuz (1552–54)
  Siege of Eger (1552) – part of Ottoman–Habsburg wars
  Siege of Katsurao (1553)
  Siege of Iwatsurugi Castle (1554)
  Siege of Kiso Fukushima (1554)
  Siege of Kannomine (1554)
  Siege of Matsuo (1554)
  Siege of Siena (1554–55) – Italian War of 1551–1559
  Siege of Oran (1556)
  Siege of Katsurayama (1557)
  Siege of Kotte (1557–58) – Sinhalese–Portuguese War
  Siege of Calais (1558) – Italian War of 1551–1559
  Siege of Narva (1558) – 
caption: Joseon and Ming dynasty soldiers assault the Japanese-built fortress at Ulsan (1598)
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