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Re: Found a resource! (Was: Re: Cannon?)
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Wed, 14 Nov 2001 13:41:53 GMT
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Adam Murtha wrote:

That's plenty of information, thanks for your help!


And then there are Greek fire projectors which appear much earlier than cannon
and may be among things classical which were largely "lost" during the
so-called Dark Ages.

One or two of  them suddenly appearing from the mysterious East could really
tilt a local balance of power.

JSA
--
Green Bay Lacrosse-- Play hard; play often.



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  Re: Found a resource! (Was: Re: Cannon?)
 
(...) This actually was developed during the Dark Ages by the Byzantines (Romans to themselves, Greeks to everyone else) and being perhaps the most closely and successfully guarded military secret of all time, was lost with the fall of the Byzantine (...) (23 years ago, 14-Nov-01, to lugnet.castle)

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That's plenty of information, thanks for your help! (...) (23 years ago, 14-Nov-01, to lugnet.castle)

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