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Balista or
Ballista (died c. 261), also
known in the
sources with the name of "Callistus", was one of the
Thirty Tyrants of the
controversial Historia...
- half of the 14th century. The
Littere Wallie records the
existence of 4 "
balistas ad turrimi" at "Duluithelan" [Dolwyddelan]
Castle in 1280, one "balistam...
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Campaigns of Odaenathus (260–267)
Usurpation of Quietus (261)
Usurpation of
Balista (261)
Usurpation of
Valens Thessalonicus (261)
Usurpation of
Lucius Calpurnius...
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Campaigns of Odaenathus (260–267)
Usurpation of Quietus (261)
Usurpation of
Balista (261)
Usurpation of
Valens Thessalonicus (261)
Usurpation of
Lucius Calpurnius...
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inscriptions claim, 36 cities. It took a
rally by an
officer named Callistus (
Balista), a
fiscal official named Fulvius Macri****, the
remnants of the Roman...
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Management with a
Treatise on the
Balista and
Catapult of the
Ancients and An
Appendix on the Catapult,
Balista & the
Turkish Bow, New York : Bramhall...
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Severus Caracalla X
Macrinus Alexander Severus Gordian III † Valerian (POW)
Balista Carus †
Galerius Constantius II Julian †
Jovian Valens Anastasius I Justinian...
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prompting the
Persians to
evacuate Cilicia while Balista returned to
Antioch on the Orontes.
Balista's victory was only partial:
Shapur I
withdrew east...
- officers, Macri**** Major, his sons
Quietus and Macri****, and the
prefect Balista rebelled against Valerian's son Gallienus,
usurping imperial power in Syria...
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stream which flowed into the town. This they did with
their bows and
their balistas [crossbows] so that they
could fight off the
Latin army...The
emperor [Konrad]...