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Trebuchets: Ancient war machines used for hurling large stones or other projectiles during battles or sieges, characterized by a pivoting arm and counterweight mechanism for launching projectiles
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Catapults and trebuchets were used to great effect.
Gunpowder was also used in fire balls launched by trebuchets.
The trebuchets and catapults are reproductions.
The levers of the first trebuchets were pulled by several men.
Special crew members maintain and operate the trebuchets.
Defending soldiers also used trebuchets and catapults as a defensive advantage.
The trebuchets began launching rocks at the area of the wall.
We have to take the trebuchets.
Medieval trebuchets could sling about two projectiles per hour at enemy positions.
The towers contained platforms on which trebuchets could be placed.
Towers with trebuchets were set up around the citadel and in the Umayyad Mosque.
His forces included siege machines such as mangonels and trebuchets.
Set my trebuchets.
During the siege bombards were used alongside with the trebuchets.
These batteries were gradually replaced with trebuchets and early gunpowder machines.

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That will give us cover until we make our way to the trebuchets.
Modern experimenters have built trebuchets capable of throwing an automobile several hundred yards.
They were skilled in siegecraft and could construct trebuchets and siege towers.
Some Trebuchets were used to throw dead horses into a besieged city to spread disease.
The spawn locations of siege repair have been moved closer to the trebuchets.
They also built siege towers and trebuchets and managed to destroy two corner towers.
Take out the northern one with your Trebuchets.
Trebuchets were probably the most powerful catapult employed in the Middle Ages.
The first recorded use of traction trebuchets was in ancient China.
The Mongols also utilized siege crossbows and traction trebuchets.
You will also have a small chance to get Trebuchets or Berserkers as an offer.
Trebuchets no longer work after Victory or Death.
These Muslim engineers built mangonels and trebuchets for the siege.
Then again, trebuchets do not shoot darts, so the whole comparison is kind of wonky.
And work double-time on those siege towers and trebuchets.
Some variants are armed with three trebuchets in a line, while others have five trebuchets.
In an effort to force the defenders into submission, the city was pounded by trebuchets.
All warships are equipped with semi-automatic trebuchets for attack and defense.
The main point of Trebuchets is to bring down difficult-to-reach or heavily fortified buildings.
The first, situated on the higher elevations, corresponds to the primitive trebuchets.
Although rarely used as a weapon today, trebuchets maintain the interest of professional and hobbyist engineers.
Now, most people only know that your warblimp can detect the presence of trebuchets.
Hwachas were similar to European trebuchets to transport, and required assembling before usage.
Set pickets every hundred yards. And work double-time on those siege towers and trebuchets.
The Fire Nation Navy uses metal semi-automated trebuchets on all warships, operated by trebuchet operators.
In the films, the towers of Minas Tirith are equipped with trebuchets.
Trebuchets and siege towers!
It 's important to note, therefore, that catapults do more things than trebuchets do.
Trebuchets were used in sieges from the early 13th century.
The festival includes sword fighting, fencing, archery, jousting and demonstrations of working cannons and trebuchets.
Trebuchets and siege towers! Our terms Cosimo de Medici must be released!
In 1129, Song warships were outfitted with trebuchets and supplies of gunpowder bombs.
These trebuchets had a shooting range of around 100 meters, and could use projectiles of around 50 kg.

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