Greek and Roman Artillery 399 BC-AD 363 by Duncan B. Campbell

Greek and Roman Artillery 399 BC-AD 363

New Vanguard

Duncan B. Campbell with Brian Delf (Illustrator)

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The catapult (katapeltikon) was invented under the patronage of Dionysius I, tyrant of Syracuse, in the 4th century bc. At first only the arrow-firing variant was used, and it was not until the reign of Alexander the Great that stone-projecting ca...

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