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When was the Onager siege engine invented?
the Onager was built in 60 B.C
Who invented the first trebuchet?
A trebuchet is defined as a machine used in medieval siege warfare for hurling large stones or other missiles. The first trebuchet was invented by the Chinese in the 4th century BC.
Use the word siege in a sentence?
the siege of Troy was unbelievable
When did Siege of Sparta happen?
Siege of Sparta happened in -272.
Who is the inventor of the trench mortar?
An early transportable mortar was invented by Baron Menno van Coehoorn (Siege of Grave, 1673). they have been adapted and improved over the years though .
When was the Roman siege tower invented?
300 BC
Who invented the Roman siege tower?
it was invented by a roman called galeo dart
How accurate is a siege tower?
A siege tower is a tower on a wheeled platform to allow the attackers to climb up it and over the castle walls. Accurate doesn't come into it.
Where was the first siege tower built?
yes
What was the negative points of a Roman siege tower?
the enemy could set the tower alight
How can you drive a siege tower?
It was pushed by many soldiers.
Who first used the siege tower?
One of the oldest references to the mobile siege tower in ancient China was ironically a written dialogue primarily discussing naval warfare.
When were siege towers invented?
A siege tower is a temporary wooden tower on wheels used to help the besiegers get over the walls of the castle or town. It was pushed towards the walls until a ramp could be lowered, allowing direct access to the top of the wall, effectively negating the benefits the wall offered the defenders.
How is a siege tower powered?
They were simply powered by the soldiers who built it.
When was the tower of hanoi invented?
The tower of hanoi was invented in 1883.........
What was bad and good about the siege tower?
Siege towers were of benefit in breaching enemy defenses/fortifications . For those within the siege engine itself they were in danger of having boiling oil scalding them and if the tower were set alight then those trapped could be burned alive or subject to missiles as they attempted to exit and flee from the tower itself .
What did the Romans use on the siege tower to keep it from catching on fire?
They used wet animal hides on the front and both sides of the Belfry (or siege tower) to stop it from catching on fire. Hope this helps;-)
