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Petrary (from Gr****
petra "stone") is a
generic term for
medieval stone-throwing
siege engines such as
mangonels and trebuchets, used to hurl
large rocks...
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Projectile weapons had been used
since antiquity and the
mangonel and
petraria – from
Eastern and
Roman origins respectively – were the main two that...
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Replica of a
Petraria Arcatinus...
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siege engines such as
petraria, mangana, mangonella, and
tortentum referred to size
categories instead. The word
petraria appeared in the 7th century...
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catapulta ("shield breaker")
mangana peralia chaabla mangonellus (see mangana)
petraria chatcotonus ("bronze spring")
mangonon (see mangana)
petrobolos ("stone...
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objects into the
walls of the town. On the west, a rock
thrower called a
petraria (trebuchet) was used, in one of its
earliest appearances in Europe. This...
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Piercia dryas (Prout, 1915)
Piercia lichenocosmia Krüger, 2005
Piercia petraria Krüger, 2005
Piercia prasinaria (Warren, 1901)
Piercia smaragdinata (Walker...
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appearances of the word, the
Chronicon Salernitanum calls these engines petraria. They were
probably the
traction trebuchets with
which both
sides would...
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Peribatodes umbraria Peribatodes rhomboidaria Elophos dilucidaria Phasinae petraria Tephrina arenacearia Tephrina dis****ria
Tephrina incon****uaria Tephrina...
