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What is the name for a roman spear catapult?
Ballista
Why is a catapult called a catapult?
The word catapult came from ancient greece. It was also invented there. It means from two seperate words kata pultos
Did Dionysius invent the catapult?
Yes, Dionysius invented the "repeating catapult." A device that can hurl heavy objects a far distance with little effort.
The first catapult was invented in 400 BC in what greek town?
Macedonia!!!
What are the inventions of the Ancient Romans?
The inventions, that the Ancient Romans invented and used, was the ballista or in modern words, the catapult. The catapult was used for hurling rocks into the air. They also used battering rams. They were used for breaking through walls and doors. They ALSO used modern calendars, hot baths and bread. And another invention I know is debating. Only men could go inside the debating room, meet and debate "political issues". The age DIDN'T MATTER unless the person was a male and a real Roman Citizen.
Who invented the first catapult?
The catapult was first used by the army of the Roman Empire. History does not record the name of the Roman engineer who first invented it.
What year was the first catapult invented?
339BC.
Who first invented a catapult as a siege weapon?
The Roman Army about 200 BC.
When was the Rocket Catapult invented?
Who invented the rocket Catapult
When was the Onager invented?
As long as you're talking about the Roman catapult it would be around 50-60BC!
What history age was the catapult invented?
The catapult was invented in the Middle Age.
Who invented the catapult was it Johannes Gutenberg?
Gutenberg invented the printing press not the catapult
When did Archimedes invent the catapult?
He didn't invent the catapult it was dionysius and he invented it in 399 B.C.
What is a Roman catapult used for?
The catapult was used to overwhelm enemy defensive positions and to cause casualties .
What is a sentence for the word catapult?
A Roman catapult can throw a 6 pound object a third of a mile.
What was the roman stone catapult called?
Mangonel.
What is the name for a roman spear catapult?
Ballista
