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- Bellifortis (lit. 'Strong in War', 'War Fortifications') is the first fully illustrated manual of military technology, written by Konrad Kyeser and dating...
- as "chastity belts" in the West is in Konrad Kyeser von Eichstätt's Bellifortis (1405), which describes the military technology of the era. The book...
- Kyeser's "Bellifortis": The First Technological Treatise of the Fifteenth Century, Technology and Culture (1969). Brian R. Price, Bellifortis: Conrad Kyeser...
- scholars claimed to have found a Letter text in Albanian inserted into the Bellifortis text, a book written in Latin dating to 1402–1405. "A star has fallen...
- Organ gun in the Bellifortis treatise (written ca. 1405, illustration from Clm 30150, ca. 1430)...
- spiked flail with both hands to strike an adversary. Illustration from Bellifortis showing a mounted knight with a short flail, circa 1450. Hussite troops...
- engineer Konrad Kyeser (1366–after 1405). Devices depicted in Kyeser's Bellifortis include cranked windl****es for spanning siege crossbows, cranked chain...
- Konrad Kyeser equipped the Archimedes **** with a crank mechanism in his Bellifortis (1405). This mechanism quickly replaced the ancient practice of working...
- History and Philology. 21 (2): 383–432. p. 395. Elsie, Robert (1986). "The Bellifortis Text and Early Albanian" (PDF). Zeitschrift für Balkanologie. 22 (2):...
- surviving firearm from Germany. Hand cannon being fired from a stand, Bellifortis m****cript, by Konrad Kyeser, 1405 A 10-shot hand cannon (handgonne)...