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in 399 BC by the ancient Greeks at Syracuse for warfare
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When was the first catapult invented?
about 400 BC
Who invented the torsion catapult?
Not really sure who invented it. But what I know is that it was first used the King Uzziah of Judah, to defend the walls of Jerusalem
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 catapult first used?
400 bc
Greek scientist who discovered the principal of the lever and invented the double pulley and a catapult?
Archimedes is the Greek scientist who discovered the principle of the lever and invented the double pulley. He did not invent the catapult but he did improve it. He also discovered the when an object is place in fluid, the volume of the fluid that is displaced is equal to the volume of the object.
How does a catapult and ballista work?
Yes, it is a catapult. Just like a mangonel but not a trebuchet.
When was tha ballista catapult made and by who?
The ballista catapult was made in ancient times, likely around 400 BC. It was primarily used by the ancient Greeks and Romans. The precise individual or group who invented the ballista is unknown.
What is the name for a roman spear catapult?
Ballista
When was the ballista made?
when was the ballista catapult made and by who?It was built by the earlier Greeks in 800BC
Who inveted the ballista?
Alexander the Great was credited with inventing the first ballista. The Romans then improved on his design, and the Romans invented the Repeating ballista
What civilization is credited with designing the first catapult and when?
The ancient Greeks are credited with designing the first catapult, known as the "ballista," around the 4th century BCE. The ballista was a large weapon that used tension to launch projectiles, such as arrows or stones, at high velocities. It played a significant role in ancient warfare.
What is three siege engines in the middle ages?
Trebuchet Catapult Ballista
Is a onager like a ballista?
no, it is from a different country (rome) but it is a versian of a catapult
Stronger catapult ballista mangonel or trebuchert?
Trebuchet. Scary thing.
Who invented the first catapult?
The catapult was first used by the army of the Roman Empire. History does not record the name of the Roman engineer who first invented it.
What does a trebuchet a catapult and a ballista have in common?
They all throw a stone, rock or arrow.
What weapons did the ancient Greeks invent?
spears catapult swords sheilds ballista
