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Example sentences for: cannons

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The courtyard itself contains the 18 cannons, including eight taken from Vienna, which Napoléon ordered fired on great occasions — including the birth of his son in 1811.
His men crushed sultan Ibrahim’s 50,000 with cannons, hitherto unknown in India, at Panipat, north of Delhi.
The fort never fired a shot in anger, but you can hear a few rifles and cannons blast off for the Ceremonial Retreat on Wednesday and Saturday evenings in July and August.
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The British enlarged it in 1820 to defend Québec City against the Americans, but their cannons never fired a shot in anger.