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[โ€“] PostProcess 35 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago) (14 children)

Trebuchets - the superior siege engine. (Disclaimer: probably not medieval)

[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 5 days ago (12 children)

Nah you're spot on there. Trebuchets are absolutely mediaeval.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 5 days ago (5 children)
[โ€“] PostProcess 0 points 5 days ago (1 children)

... During the medieval period...

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 5 days ago

IV century BCE is not medieval no matter where you look at it.

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