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constructed 300
mangonels for his ****ault on Luoyang, in 621 Li
Shimin did the same at Luoyang, and
onward into the Song
dynasty when in 1161,
mangonels operated...
-
called onager mangonels,
traction trebuchets called "beam-sling
mangonels", and the
counterweight trebuchet called "counterweight
mangonel". From a practical...
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rotting carc****es.
Mangonels were
relatively simple to construct, and
eventually wheels were
added to
increase mobility.
Onager Mangonels are also sometimes...
- Khan
dispatched envoys to
obtain persons skilled in the
management of
mangonels [trebuchets] from his
kinsman Abaqa, the
Ilkhan in Persia. The latter...
-
versions of
mangonels. In 1159,
Frederick Barbarossa, the Holy
Roman Emperor,
distinguished between petraries,
which were
small artillery, and
mangonels, which...
- Hospitallers,
Saladin surrounded the
place with his army and set up six
mangonels to
bombard the walls. The
castle is an
inaccessible fortress built on...
- unique. As far as
maritime engagement, the
ships were
equipped with two
mangonels that
would launch projectiles such as stones, or
flammable substances...
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cannon Mortar Organ gun
Petrary weapons Catapult Hu Dun Pao
trebuchet Mangonel Onager Trebuchet Rocket powered weapons Byzantine rocket launcher Huo Che...
- as the same as a scorpion. The
onager is
often confused with the
later mangonel, a "traction trebuchet" that
replaced torsion powered siege engines in...
-
modern historians use
mangonel to mean
exclusively traction trebuchets,
while others call
traction trebuchets traction mangonels and
counterweight trebuchets...
