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- Some psiloi simply threw stones at the enemy and were referred to as lithoboloi. The psiloi were the least prestigious military class deplo**** by the...
- and a larger stone-throwing machine called the lithobolos. The largest lithoboloi could fire stones up to 80 kg (180 lb) in weight. Such machines could...
- Charon of Magnesia and by Isidoros of Abydos he calls "stone throwers" (lithoboloi), while the two attributed to Zopyrus of Tarentum are termed gastraphetes...
- in his work ****enica, and Thucydides and C****ius Dio both mention the lithobóloi (Ancient Gr****: λιθοβόλοι) in History of the Peloponnesian War and Histories...