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Trebuchets first appeared around 4th BC in ancient Greece and China. It is difficult to asses which of the two nations was first to use it.

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Who invented the first trebuchet?

A trebuchet is defined as a machine used in medieval siege warfare for hurling large stones or other missiles. The first trebuchet was invented by the Chinese in the 4th century BC.


Who invented the trebuchet?

The traction trebuchet was first invented between 5th - 4th century BC, when it is first mentioned in a 4th century Chinese text. The first evidence of a trebuchet is a 4th century text compiled in pre-Imperial China. The Chinese named the later counterweight trebuchet Huihui Pao, where Pao means bombard. The trebuchet spread to the Mediterranean by 6th century AD. The Byzantine Empire began using the trebuchet in the 6th century, and it is mentioned in the Strategicon of Maurice by Emperor Maurice. The counterweight trebuchet is mentioned in the work of the 12th century Byzantine historian Niketas Choniates.


Who invented trebuchets?

The traction trebuchet was first invented between 5th - 4th century BC, when it is first mentioned in a 4th century Chinese text. The first evidence of a trebuchet is a 4th century text compiled in pre-Imperial China. The Chinese named the later counterweight trebuchet Huihui Pao, where Pao means bombard. The trebuchet spread to the Mediterranean by 6th century AD. The Byzantine Empire began using the trebuchet in the 6th century, and it is mentioned in the Strategicon of Maurice by Emperor Maurice. The counterweight trebuchet is mentioned in the work of the 12th century Byzantine historian Niketas Choniates.


Where was the trebuchet invented?

The traction trebuchet was first invented between 5th - 4th century BC, when it is first mentioned in a 4th century Chinese text. The first evidence of a trebuchet is a 4th century text compiled in pre-Imperial China. The Chinese named the later counterweight trebuchet Huihui Pao, where Pao means bombard. The trebuchet spread to the Mediterranean by 6th century AD. The Byzantine Empire began using the trebuchet in the 6th century, and it is mentioned in the Strategicon of Maurice by Emperor Maurice. The counterweight trebuchet is mentioned in the work of the 12th century Byzantine historian Niketas Choniates.


Who created the first Trebuchet and what was it called?

According to most historians the trebuchet appeared in Crusades on both sides of the conflict at virtually the same time. Technical plans were lost sometime in the 17th century. The first modern reconstruction was built in 1984 in France.


What country was the trebuchet developed in?

The trebuchet was made in China, however, was used in Muslim and christain countries around the Mediterainean.


What was the name of the person who invented the trebuchet?

It is not possible to say, the first Trebuchet was thought to have been used by the Mohists in China as early as the 5th Century BC. Later in Byzantium before the 6th Century. An Arab description was available in the 1400's


Where and when did the counterweight trebuchet first apper?

The counterweight trebuchet first appeared in Europe during the 12th century. It is believed to have originated in the Byzantine Empire and then spread to Western Europe during the Crusades.


What was the first country invented?

i think the watch was invented in Canada.


In what country was the first automobile invented?

The first country to make an automobile is Europe


Which country invented toothbrush first?

France was the first country to invent the toothbrush.


Where was the trebuchet first developed?

China in the 5th Century BC.