PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Illustrations of history@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoArchimedes' Claw capsizing a Roman siege ship during the Siege of Syracuselemmy.worldimagemessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up162arrow-down10
arrow-up162arrow-down1imageArchimedes' Claw capsizing a Roman siege ship during the Siege of Syracuselemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to Illustrations of history@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squareOlinOfTheHillPeople@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 months agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claw_of_Archimedes Not to be confused with: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corvus_(boarding_device)
minus-squarediegooooooo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoThe corvus is a brilliant idea. How to win a naval engagement if you are a bit shit at naval warfare but unmatched at land battles
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claw_of_Archimedes
Not to be confused with:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corvus_(boarding_device)
The corvus is a brilliant idea. How to win a naval engagement if you are a bit shit at naval warfare but unmatched at land battles