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[Name]: Ballista
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[Date]: 400 BCE
[Location]: Syracuse, Sicily
[Notes]: A very large and powerful crossbow.
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[Name]: Springald
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[Date]: 11th century
[Location]: Byzantium
[Notes]: An inward shooting piece of siege equipment.
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[Name]: Battering ram
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[Date]: 9th Century BCE
[Location]: Assyria
[Notes]: First siege engine recorded to be used, soon adopted by Sparta.
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[Name]: Siege tower
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[Date]: 9th Century BCE
[Location]: Assyria
[Notes]: A giant mobile tower, often constructed at location.
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[Name]: Scorpio
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[Date]: 52 BCE
[Location]: Gaul
[Notes]: Similar to the ballista, but smaller. Was sometimes mounted on a mule-drawn cart.
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[Name]: Catapult
[Image]:
[Date]: 400 BCE
[Location]: Greece
[Notes]: A signature siege engine, used until world war I.
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