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it is a greek word καταπέλτης ΚΑΤΑΠΕΛΤΗΣ (katapeltis)=a kind of war maschine that literraly means 'to send against'
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Did the Greek invent the catapult?
no the greek did not invent it . a greek scientist invented it.
What is a good name for a catapult?
Why dont you name your catapult after a Roman or Greek God Eg: Kronos, Venus Or after a real catapult Eg: Big Bertha
Who is the Greek scientist who discovered the catapult?
shrey pandey
What language does the word 'catapult' come from?
The Greek katapeltes.
Why is a catapult called a catapult?
The word catapult came from ancient greece. It was also invented there. It means from two seperate words kata pultos
The first catapult was invented in 400 BC in what greek town?
Macedonia!!!
When was the catapult built?
The first catapult was built in 399 B.C. Didorous Siculus, a Greek historian wrote about this device that threw mechanical arrows.
How was the greek catapult invented?
A catapult is the product of relatively straightforward attempts to increase the range and penetrating power of missiles by strengthening the bow which propelled them
When was the catapult first built?
The first catapult was built in 399 B.C. Didorous Siculus, a Greek historian wrote about this device that threw mechanical arrows.
Conqueror who invented the catapult?
The catapult was used in ancient Greek civilization, perhaps as early as the 4th century, B.C. It was used in siege warfare.
What is a word that means something that changes the situation?
catapult
Who was the greek scientist that invented the catapult?
it should be Archimedes of Syracuse i might be mistaken though
