Perfect for beginners with simple, common vocabulary
Siegecraft Lexicon of War Machines
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- 1. Operators driving battering rams home
- 2. Whip of destruction; metaphor for relentless bombardment
- 3. Notched parapet for defense atop fortifications
- 4. Slatted barrier protecting defenders on walls
- 7. Device to grapple and dismantle walls
- 9. Ancient engine firing bolts; precise siege weapon
Down
- 5. Elevated platform to breach battlements
- 6. Mobile shelter advancing under arrow fire
- 8. Counterweight catapult achieving arcane projectile arcs
- 10. Torsion-powered siege artillery launching stones
- 11. Precision missile launcher resembling giant crossbow
- 12. Heavy timber frame amplifying catapult power
- 13. Multi-pronged implement used for wall scaling
- 14. Detached triangular fortification guarding approach
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