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What are some types of release mechanism for siege engine catapults?
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What year were siege engine catapults built in?
In 1859.
How do you use a catupult in a siege?
Catapults were usually brought to just about archer's range and parked there. The catapults covered the ground troops and siege towers while they moved in.
What are some siege weapons?
catapults, grappling hooks, rams, or cannons are all late medieval siege weapons
What did Romans use to shoot from catapults?
In Ancient Rome the catapults shot large rocks,TNT,and heads of dead men.
What are trebuchet used for?
Trebuchets are massive catapults that were used in the Middle Ages in siege warfare.
How were catapults transported?
They weren't normally moved. Armies would build them on site when they began a siege.
What impact did siege weapons have?
Castle walls and fortifications were no longer as big of an advantage as they were in the past. Trebuchets, catapults, and siege towers could all reduce the advantages of walls.
What is the definition of siege engine?
A siege engine is a device that is designed to break or circumvent city walls and other fortifications in siege warfare.
Did they use catapults in the Trojan War?
The reason the Greeks could not capture walled Troy is that they did not have the siege engines developed in later times.
Where is waldo in the castle siege?
In the top left, under the siege engine.
What does the french word artillier mean?
Old French word referring to someone providing or overseeing the use of siege machines, such as catapults, ballistae, and trebuchets.
Who built the Roman army weapon?
Blacksmiths made the swords javelins armour and helmets. Siege towers and other siege equipment were made by the soldiers. The ballistas (crossbow-like catapults) were made by specialised craftsmen enlisted in the army.
