Ballista barely manages to escape with his entourage, a few soldiers, and the daughter of one of the town councilors.
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However, the Baglers launched a surprise night attack during which the ballista was destroyed and Sigurd and his men were chased away.
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The film features catapults resembling windmills, that can fire rapidly, and a ballista that can fire three projectiles at a time.
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The application was like that of a lithobolos ( the stone throwing version of a ballista ), but shots were less precise.
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The simple transition of this was to use a hollow tube instead of a bow or ballista firing gunpowder-impregnated fire arrows.
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Unfortunately, the Vikings have rebuilt rather quickly and have stolen a ballista as well a fact that disturbs Gareth to no end.
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The "'ballista "'( Latin, from ancient missile weapon that launched a large projectile at a distant target.
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Latin remained the official language in the Eastern Empire predominantly used Greek, which added an extra'r'to the word ballista.
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Sunward Aerospace also produces a line of wood kits which include a trebuchet, a catapult, a ballista and an elastic powered racer.
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In addition, potential locations for Roman artillery were identified through analysis of ballista trajectories found archaeologically at the base of the north towers.
