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They served as cannons before gunpowder came along.

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Why did catapults stop being used?

People don't need catapults when they have guns.


When are catapults ever used and why do you need them?

so they can help people with there fishing


When did people stop using the catapult?

Gunpowder brought a more efficient method to destroy your enemies.


Are catapults useful?

Hand held catapults are certainly used today. A good example would be by a carp angler.


How do you get catapults on tribal wars?

You can build catapults in your workshop. Your workshop can be built once you have the requirements of Village Headquarters and your Smithy at level 10 each. You'll need to research catapults in your smithy before you can start training them, too.


Where there catapults in 1066?

Yes there was the would usually destroy a castle


How are catapults used today?

people play with them,also they can launch airplanes.


How does catapults help people today?

shoot it at angry kids to calm them down.


Who were catapults used by?

The Catapults were used by the medieval Greeks and Romans.


Did the army of ancient Sparta have catapults?

yes they use catapults


What are modern day catapults used for?

Catapults are used by anglers when coarse fishing to 'catapult' their bait to the area of river or lake they are trying to catch a fish. Catapults are used to propel aircraft into the air from aircraft carrier ship decks Catapults are used for dropping bombs from boats on submarines, to propel aircrafts into the air from aircraft carriers, and for fun. Kids like to hurl water balloons at each other using catapults.


When were catapults used?

Some catapults were used in the middle ages to try and get into Medieval Castles. The Romans had catapults. I had a hand catapult when I was a youngster.