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What kind of invention did the Greeks scatter in front of the Persian war elephants to incapacitate them?
Caltrops .
Were Ancient Roman caltrops used in the Battle of Carrhae?
This is not mentioned in the texts. Cataphracts (Parthian armoured horsemen) are. -
What are caltrops and what they used for?
Caltrops were an ancient way of immobilising CAMELS by use of spikes, buried in the sand. We still have a version of this in use daily, by the Police around the world. We know it as a 'STINGER', though it is normally thrown across the road immediately in front of a vehicle, being pursued by Police. Punctured tyres instead of bleeding Camel's feet!
What is a list of ninja weapons?
Shuriken Katana Daggers Metsubushi (Blinding powder) Cane Sword Crossbows Bow & Arrow Caltrops Poison Darts Shuko Explosives
How many weapons does catwoman have in batman arkham city?
In the first episode, she has one, a whip.She collects two others from her apartment in the second episode.The two items are a bolas and some caltrops.The bolas is a spinny thing like a batarang with balls on the end of it tied with some sort of string.The caltrops is one big ball which you thrwo on the ground and it shatters into spikes.Enemies who walk on the caltrops will fall over and you can knock 'em out. So, she has 3 weapons in total.Hope this answer has helped you.
What did Greeks invent in front of Persian war elephants to incapacitate them?
Caltrops - akin to a land mine which was capable of denying them the ground forward of the elephants . Look to the related link below for further information .
What is Hindi name of Tribulus Terrestris?
Hi ! i was also interesred in knowing its Hindi name and after search i found that its Hindi name is " Gokhru" . LAND CALTROPS, PUNCTURE VINE, GOKHRU. This description was found on http://www.liveindia.com/herbs/39.html.
What are the weapons of the Middle Ages?
Spears, Lances, Swords, Long Sword, 2H Sword, Dagger, Knife, Mace, Wooden Stake, Bows, Long Bows, Short bows, Crossbow, Cannons, Battle Axe, Battle Club, Quiver, Halberd, Scimitars, Quarter Staff , Pike, Pole Axe, Billhook, Pole Arms, Caltrops, Flaie, War Hammer, Batons, Bayonet.
What are some eight letter words with 1st letter C and 2nd letter A and 7th letter P?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 7 words with the pattern CA----P-. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter C and 2nd letter A and 7th letter P. In alphabetical order, they are: calliope calotype caltraps caltrops cantraps cantrips catchups
What are some eight letter words with 1st letter C and 5th letter R and 7th letter P?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 8 words with the pattern C---R-P-. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter C and 5th letter R and 7th letter P. In alphabetical order, they are: caltraps caltrops cantraps cantrips chirrups chirrupy coscript coverups
Anti-infantry metal spikes dropped from planes in one of the major wars?
Caltrops (so named for various plants with several tips to them) are, were, can be, balls with spikes on them; so which ever way it lands on the ground, one point will always be pointed upward. It's a denial weapon, used to keep people away from an area...for use against anything that can be punctured; feet, tires, animal's hoofs, etc. Last known publicized use was in Vietnam.
What are some eight letter words with 1st letter C and 2nd letter A and 3rd letter L and 4th letter T and 6th letter O?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 1 words with the pattern CALT-O--. That is, eight letter words with 1st letter C and 2nd letter A and 3rd letter L and 4th letter T and 6th letter O. In alphabetical order, they are: caltrops
