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Legendary Siege Engines of Mythical Lore
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- 1. Light spear thrown to pierce enemy lines
- 2. Counterweight-powered siege engine famed for long range
- 3. Ancient missile launcher firing heavy bolts
- 6. Roman catapult with a slingshot mechanism
- 7. Fabled mythical fortress siege contraption
- 8. Plural of ballista; multiple ancient missile launchers
- 14. Decorative spout often depicted on fortified castles
- 17. Large ancient crossbow-like siege weapon
- 18. A type of catapult used in medieval warfare
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- 4. Specialist who undermines walls during a siege
- 5. Tightly packed infantry formation acting like a moving wall
- 9. Legendary whirlpool siege obstacle in Greek myths
- 10. Mythical battering ram with supernatural force
- 11. Spiked device to hinder enemy movement
- 12. Protective mobile shelter used by ancient besiegers
- 13. Traditional knowledge of mythical siege tactics
- 15. Ornamental front of a battering ram often fierce
- 16. Small Roman siege crossbow that shot arrows
- 19. Engine that hurls projectiles a great distance
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