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Meaning of "greek fire"
greek fire: an incendiary weapon used by the Byzantine Empire in medieval times. It was a highly effective but mysterious and secret weapon, often used in naval warfare. Greek fire was known for its ability to keep burning even on water and was difficult to extinguish
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- A highly flammable substance of unknown composition first used by the Greeks of Constantinople in the 7th century C.E. to set fire to enemy ships, buildings etc.
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Greek fire was an incendiary weapon developed ca.
That was not greek fire.
Greek fire services greek army.
One story goes that Greek fire was given to.
Greek fire was a lost technology.
You are saying if the countermeasure was Greek fire.
And greek fire.
It was also historically used as a component of Greek fire.
Greek fire rounds.
There is weaponry and Greek fire arriving tonight.
Greek fire was sprayed from early flamethrowers on ships known as dromons.
Cause weaponry and Greek fire are arriving tonight.
Greek fire is being made right here under your noses.
Quicklime is also thought to have been a component of Greek fire.
Greek fire is another.
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He is credited with the invention of the Greek fire.
Greek fire was a flammable liquid that would supposedly burn even in water.
You and a certain business venture involving Greek fire.
Greek Fire became a daunting psychological weapon as well.
It is also notable for its early reference to Greek fire.
Because Greek fire is far more sinister than your napalm.
Other scientists could do much better things with Greek fire.
The formula for Greek fire was not even known.
And if deadly technologies like gunpowder and Greek fire really.
Greek fire is likely based on distilled petroleum and is a weapon of Byzantine origin.
Forensics experts work to identify the dead after Greek fire.
Greek Fire which is a kind of mixture of inflammable material and pine resin.
We will burn him and his army with our Greek fire.
I can not give them Greek fire and influence the course of history.
You are the only one who knows how to make Greek fire.
The Emir is killed by Greek fire catapulted at him from his own ship.
This seems to corroborate the use of naphtha as a basic ingredient of Greek fire.
And a reservoir tip filled with Greek fire and basilisk venom.
An important factor in the victory of the Byzantines was their use of Greek fire.
This morning they are smuggling in enough Greek fire to devastate the city.
Greek fire is the western name for an incendiary weapon developed by the Byzantine Empire.
The antimony mineral stibnite may have been a component of Greek fire.
When and how the use of Greek fire was discontinued is not exactly known.
I have two flintlock pistols beneath my coat loaded with Greek fire charges.
The Egyptians used Greek fire and destroyed and seized many ships and supply vessels.
This flamethrower may have used gunpowder to ignite the petrol Greek fire.
Young refugees help Greek fire victims.
Greek fire was a secret weapon of the Byzantine Empire.
This incarnation of the ship was shown to shoot Greek fire from its prow.
Greek fire was an incendiary weapon used by the Byzantine Empire.
Many of these used a substance known as Greek Fire.
Greek Fire was his weapon.
There were two chests full of this Greek Fire.
The legendary Greek Fire was said to burn even on water.
He had a pump that shot out Greek Fire.
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