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* [[L'Escalade]], the celebration of the surprise attack by Duke Charles Emmanuel of [[Savoy]]'s troop on the city of [[Geneva]] in 1602. The attack was conducted by escalade, which gave its name (in [[French language|French]]) to the yearly event.
 
* Escalade was also an important feature of the capture of the fortified town of [[Battle of Badajoz|Badajoz]] by WellingtonsWellington's troops in 1812.
 
[[Category:Siege tactics|Escalade]]