Yes, Dionysius invented the "repeating catapult." A device that can hurl heavy objects a far distance with little effort.
The word catapult came from ancient greece. It was also invented there. It means from two seperate words kata pultos
Ballista
Boulders, rocks and fire bombs.
ANSWERIsaiah 1:1 KJV The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.Isaiah lived through the reigns of 4 kings of Israel.-Uzziah (called 'Azariah' in 2KIngs)-Jotham-Ahaz-Hezekiah[From John MacArthur's Study Bible notes on Isaiah]
Most people think it was the Greeks, but actually it was centuries before them that the catapult and the rapid fire arrow machines were invented by King Uzziah.
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
He didn't invent the catapult it was dionysius and he invented it in 399 B.C.
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no the greek did not invent it . a greek scientist invented it.
I believe it was the King Uzziah.
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Yes, Dionysius invented the "repeating catapult." A device that can hurl heavy objects a far distance with little effort.
so i could use it later in world history
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According to Old Testament professor, missionary and archaeologist Edwin R. Thiele, King Uzziah of Judah died in either 740 or 739 BCE(BC).
No. It was King Uzziah, King of Judah. (2 Chronicles 26:16-21)