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Type of weapon invented in China
The repeating crossbow (Chinese: 連弩; pinyin: Lián Nǔ), also known as the repeater crossbow, and the Zhuge crossbow (Chinese: 諸葛弩; pinyin: Zhūgě nǔ, also
Repeating_crossbow
Bow-like ranged weapon
crossbows needed a massive base frame and powerful windlass devices. Double shot repeating crossbow, also known as the Chu state repeating crossbow (chuguo
Crossbow
improvements to the multiple bolt crossbows to him. During the Ming dynasty, repeating crossbows were used on ships. Repeating crossbows continued in use until the
History_of_crossbows
compartment built below it to house soldiers who provided covering fire with crossbows. A sky cart A scaling ladder A rake cart A double hook cart Cloud ladder
Chinese_siege_weapons
Series of shooting weapon schematics by Leonardo da Vinci
Leonardo's crossbow designs are a series of shooting weapon schematics designed by Leonardo da Vinci that are in the Codex Atlanticus. One version, a self-spanning
Leonardo's_crossbow
persistence, their army can be defeated. — Wuzi, Master Wu Invented the repeating crossbow. Early adopter of iron and steel weapons. Wore shark skin and rhinoceros
Military of the Warring States
Military_of_the_Warring_States
Modified crossbow weapon
bullet-shooting crossbow, also known as prodd, pelletbow, ballester, stone bow, or rock-throwing crossbow, is a modified version of the classic crossbow. The bow
Bullet-shooting_crossbow
crossbows. It was recorded that the crossbow could "penetrate a large elm from a distance of 140 paces". The repeating crossbow (also known as Chu Ko Nu) was
Military history of China before 1912
Military_history_of_China_before_1912
Form of medieval crossbow
the free dictionary. The arbalest (also arblast), a variation of the crossbow, came into use in Europe around the 12th century. The arbalest was a large
Arbalest
Ancient Greek siege engine
multiple times. Gastraphetes Repeating crossbow Rapid fire crossbow Chain gun Panjagan Prenderghast, Gerald (March 2018). Repeating and Multi-Fire Weapons:
Polybolos
Period of Chinese history from 220 to 280 CE
suggested to be an early form of the wheelbarrow, and improved on the repeating crossbow. Wei mechanical engineer Ma Jun is considered by many to be the equal
Three_Kingdoms
and reflex bows Gungdo Hankyu Mongol bow Turkish bow Crossbows Arbalest Crossbow Repeating crossbow Skane lockbow Stone bow Gunpowder firearms Arquebuses
List_of_medieval_weapons
Second season of an American historical weapon reenactment show
straight into Sun Tzu's teapot. Sun Tzu gets off a few shots with his repeating crossbow, hitting Vlad in the shoulder, before he retreats. Vlad pursues him
Deadliest_Warrior_season_2
head. For long-range weapons, the repeating crossbow was tested against the steel crossbow. The repeating crossbow fired 20 shots in the span of 30 seconds
List of Deadliest Warrior episodes
List_of_Deadliest_Warrior_episodes
of Swords". He later modifies Guts' armor and provides him with a repeating crossbow. When Guts confronts Griffith at the memorial site, Rickert learns
List_of_Berserk_characters
Topics referred to by the same term
the Egyptian goddess Naunet The Chinese term for crossbow, as in the chu-ko-nu or repeating crossbow Bhutanese ngultrum (Nu.), the official currency of
Nu
Imperial Chinese army
multiple bolt crossbows were used as field artillery against attacking nomadic cavalry. In 180 AD, Yang Xuan used a type of repeating crossbow powered by
Military_of_the_Han_dynasty
1965 film by Michael Anderson
Operation Crossbow (later re-released as The Great Spy Mission) is a 1965 British spy thriller film directed by Michael Anderson and starring Sophia Loren
Operation_Crossbow_(film)
Type of crossbow
Payne Gallway, Dover publishing, March 2009 Bullet-shooting crossbow Repeating crossbow Wikimedia Commons has media related to Slurbows. [1] [2] [3]
Slurbow
Pre-gunpowder projectile-launching device
King Ajatashatru around the early to mid 5th century BC. The catapult and crossbow in Greece are closely intertwined. Primitive catapults were essentially
Catapult
Japanese light novel series
returns to Lune the same day. To better help in combat Eto buys a repeating crossbow. Abel attends an evening party and meets Fiona. Men sabotage the wind
The Water Magician (novel series)
The_Water_Magician_(novel_series)
drive: First described by Philo of Byzantium, the device powered a repeating crossbow, the first known of its kind. Cheesecake: The earliest attested mention
List of Greek inventions and discoveries
List_of_Greek_inventions_and_discoveries
and Frigates Prenderghast, Gerald (2018). Repeating and Multi-Fire Weapons: A History from the Zhuge Crossbow Through the AK-47. Jefferson, North Carolina:
Weaponry of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
Weaponry_of_the_Austro-Hungarian_Empire
18th-century Austrian air rifle
103. Prenderghast, Gerald (4 April 2018). Repeating and Multi-Fire Weapons: A History from the Zhuge Crossbow Through the AK-47. ISBN 9781476631103. The
Girardoni_air_rifle
Military technology used by the Sassanid Persian military
known for their agile cavalrymen. List of lost inventions Polybolos Repeating crossbow, an ancient Chinese weapon Mad minute, a pre-WWI British military
Panjagan
3rd-century BCE Greek engineer, physicist and writer
works also contain the oldest known application of a chain drive in a repeating crossbow. Two flat-linked chains were connected to a windlass, which by winding
Philo_of_Byzantium
Chinese statesman and strategist (181–234)
invention of the repeating crossbow that is named after him and called the "Zhuge Crossbow" (諸葛弩), this type of semi-automatic crossbow is an improved version
Zhuge_Liang
Ancient Japanese artillery piece
to have been a type of siege crossbow. According to Japanese records, the Oyumi was different from the hand held crossbow also in use during the same time
Ōyumi
Type of large Korean warship (15th–19th century)
oarsmen Complement 125 marines Armament 26 or more cannons Hwacha Repeating crossbows Swivel-guns Pavisade Notes In full operational conditions cannons
Panokseon
magical sword, a stake capable of slaying a Tomb King, and a Skaven repeating crossbow amongst other, more powerful items). He is a character created by
List of Warhammer Fantasy characters
List_of_Warhammer_Fantasy_characters
Season of television series
they have been given, they must use a replica of a Chinese wooden repeating crossbow to shoot at their names at a checkerboard target. A player earns a
Survivor:_China
Japanese anime television series
Operation MI as a reinforcement, finishing off the remaining Abyssal ships. Unlike the other carriers, she uses a repeating crossbow to launch her planes.
Kantai_Collection_(TV_series)
Rebel leader of the Jin dynasty
sent out his light ships to oppose their navy, equipping them with repeating crossbows. He also stationed his infantry and cavalry units on the west bank
Lu_Xun_(Jin_dynasty)
bamboo slips." Crossbow and repeating crossbow: According to British art historian Matthew Landruss and Gerald Hurley, Chinese crossbows may have been
List_of_Chinese_inventions
when they are inevitably separated. Varric wields Bianca, a unique repeating crossbow. He likes storytelling, and he particularly likes taking liberties
List of Dragon Age II characters
List_of_Dragon_Age_II_characters
was built. 251 BC Zhaoxiang died. 250 BC The first drawings of the repeating crossbow appeared in Chu records. 13 September Zhaoxiang's son King Xiaowen
Timeline_of_Chinese_history
Chinese Eastern Han generals, painted 60 CE
general of swift cavalry, Marquis of Canqu, Du Mao [zh] (杜茂) General of repeating crossbow, Marquis of Kunyang, Fu Jun [zh] (傅俊) Left minister of war, Marquis
28 generals of the Cloud Terrace
28_generals_of_the_Cloud_Terrace
2008 American TV series
TBA TBA July 12, 2008 (2008-07-12) Strappado, Shame flute, Chinese repeating crossbow, Joust, Chastity belt 8 TBA TBA July 12, 2008 (2008-07-12) Battering
Surviving_History
dynasty was the small handheld, trigger-activated crossbow (and to a lesser extent, the repeating crossbow), invented in China during the 6th or 5th century
Science and technology of the Han dynasty
Science_and_technology_of_the_Han_dynasty
Tools and weapons used in Ancient Greece
century BC First described by Philo of Byzantium, the device powered a repeating crossbow, the first known of its kind. Cannon c. 3rd century BC Ctesibius of
Ancient_Greek_technology
14th–19th century Korean army
Various types of crossbows were used such as the repeating crossbows. Various types of crossbows were used, and there is a record that crossbows were used along
Joseon_Army
Video game character
Mike Darrah as a defining character trait. His signature weapon is a repeating crossbow he named Bianca. Bianca has a carved wood stock and brass embellishments
Varric_Tethras
1526–1857 empire in South Asia
developed an early multi-gun shot. As opposed to the polybolos and repeating crossbows used earlier in ancient Greece and China, respectively, Shirazi's
Mughal_Empire
Navy of the Korean Joseon dynasty
quivers held 20 arrows and 10 pyeonjeon arrows. They also used repeating crossbows and crossbows. In 1395, several weapons were in use: a series of cannons
Joseon_Navy
Chinese writer and government official (c.200–154 BC)
armor and wooden shields. He deemed the Chinese composite crossbow and repeating crossbow superior to the Xiongnu's composite bow. When dismounted, he
Chao_Cuo
so that, upon seeing the sharks, we could shoot them with automatic crossbows." Xu set sail on a final expedition but never returned. Later tradition
Han_Zhong_(Daoist)
soldier's arsenal. The Chams were known for using "repeating crossbows" on their boats. These crossbows could fire multiple arrows at a time, making them
Military_of_Champa
Concentration of ammunition on a designated target
a rectangular crossbow countermarch formation with each circle representing one man. In the front is a line labeled "shooting crossbows" (發弩) and behind
Volley_fire
Military history of China between 189 and 280 CE
the invention of the repeating crossbow, this is actually due to a mistranslation confusing it with the multiple bolt crossbow. The source actually says
Military history of the Three Kingdoms
Military_history_of_the_Three_Kingdoms
Television series
(Greek Fire) Ep.3 (Dueling Pistols) Ep.4 (Atlatl) Ep.5 (Katana) Ep.6 (Repeating Crossbow) Ep.7 (Rockets) Ep.8 (Chakram) Ep.9 (Chariot Bow) Ep.10 (Blowpipe)
Weapon_Masters
Artillery used by the Mughal empire
developed an early multi-gun shot. Similar to the polybolos and repeating crossbows which were used in ancient Greece and China respectively, Shirazi's
Mughal_artillery
Folk hero of Switzerland
to the legend, Tell was an expert mountain climber and marksman with a crossbow who assassinated Albrecht Gessler, a tyrannical reeve of the Austrian dukes
William_Tell
Military conflict between Cao Wei and Shu Han (231)
reputation as a master tactician. By devastating the Wei cavalry with repeating crossbows in a narrow defile, Zhuge Liang effectively proved himself a worthy
Battle_of_Mount_Qi
M1863 carbine and rifle Spencer repeating carbine and rifle Springfield M1873 Trapdoor rifle Trade musket Bow Crossbow Throwing dart Throwing knife Throwing
List of American Indian Wars weapons
List_of_American_Indian_Wars_weapons
importance. The crossbow (쇠뇌) and repeating crossbows were also crucial in Goryeo's resistance against invaders. Compared to bows, crossbows had the advantage
Military_of_Goryeo
Topics referred to by the same term
a 2022 song by No Devotion from the album No Oblivion Repeater crossbow, a crossbow that combines bow spanning, bolt placing, and shooting into a single
Repeater_(disambiguation)
Ancient ranged weapon
with torsion springs instead of a tension prod (the bow part of a modern crossbow). The springs consisted of several loops of twisted skeins. Early versions
Ballista
German YouTuber
Sprave occasionally makes, modifies and tests other weapons such as crossbows, knives and air guns. Sprave's designs have been the subject of numerous
Jörg_Sprave
Weapon primarily for hunting game animals
hunt. Atlatl Bolas Blowgun Bow (weapon) Boomerang Cutlass Hunting sword Crossbow Harpoon (for hunting marine mammals and Florida alligators) Muzzleloader
Hunting_weapon
Swedish historian
published in Sweden in 1947. It provides a detailed survey of the development of the European crossbow. European Crossbows: A Survey by Josef Alm v t e
Josef_Alm
2001 novel by Harry Turtledove
face formidable obstacles both natural and manmade, as well as the repeating crossbows of the troops and the deadly sorcerous storm and lightning wielded
Marching_Through_Peachtree
Type of firearm action
A lever action is a type of action for repeating firearms that uses a manually operated cocking handle located around the trigger guard area (often incorporating
Lever_action
Union, Muzzle Loaders Associations International Committee, International Crossbow Shooting Union and the European Shooting Confederation. Pistol (Pistolet)
French_Shooting_Federation
typically mounted on walkers such as the AT-TE and AT-AP. The bowcaster is a crossbow-like weapon carried by Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew/Joonas Suotamo) during the
List_of_Star_Wars_weapons
arrows was made functionally obsolete by the invention and spread of repeating firearms (though they are still used in hunting). Archers were a widespread
History_of_archery
Shooting method where the weapon's sights are not used or relied on
trained archers and marksmen to improve general accuracy when using a bow, crossbow, firearm or other ranged weapon. By developing a muscle memory for a given
Point_shooting
0018. S2CID 19755686. Initially the Janissaries were equipped with bows, crossbows, and javelins. In the first half of the 15th century, they began to use
History_of_the_firearm
Western Jin official (died 305)
mounds to breach into the city, but Zhong and his defenders employed repeating crossbows to shoot down their builders. Zhong also dug a depression around
Huangfu_Zhong
Smoothbore muzzle-loaded long gun (firearm)
first reliable repeating rifles, the 1860 Henry rifle and its 1866 descendant the Winchester rifle, superseded muskets entirely. Repeating rifles quickly
Musket
American far-right political activist (born 1998)
2024, at approximately 11:30 p.m. CST, a man armed with a pistol and a crossbow arrived at Fuentes's home. The individual was later identified as 24-year-old
Nick_Fuentes
Weapon commonly associated with a certain group or individual
Arjuna's bow, the Monkey King's iron rod, a Jedi's lightsaber, William Tell's crossbow, David's sling, James Bond's Walther PPK and Gordon Freeman's crowbar.
Signature_weapon
Mechanism that activates a gun
that actuates the function of a ranged weapon such as a firearm, airgun, crossbow, or speargun. The word may also be used to describe a switch that initiates
Trigger_(firearms)
1935–1936 war between Italy and Ethiopia
Ethiopians had mobilized an army of 350,000–760,000 men equipped with repeating rifles of various models and calibers, though mostly modern, with approximately
Second_Italo-Ethiopian_War
Medieval Christian military campaigns (722–1492)
infantry from charging the knights. The longbow, the composite bow, and the crossbow were the basic types of bows and were especially popular in the infantry
Reconquista
Structural component of a long gun
transmitting recoil straight into the shooter's body. The tiller of a crossbow is functionally the equivalent of the stock on a gun. The term stock in
Stock_(firearms)
Service rifle
p. 34–35 Allan; White; Zielinkski. p. 65 Repeating and Multi-Fire Weapons: A History from the Zhuge Crossbow Through the AK-47 by Gerald Prenderghast
Type_35_rifle
Third season of an American historical weapon reenactment show
French kills a crossbowman, and a Norman soldier shoots Joan with his crossbow, but the bolt is unable to penetrate her plate armor. He then shoots one
Deadliest_Warrior_season_3
Adapted from Hellenistic siege technology
large rocks great distances to damage rampart walls. They resembled large crossbows, rather than catapults. They were powered by two horizontal like arms
Roman_siege_engines
German American aerospace engineer (1912–1977)
Wernher von Braun, video clip of the press statement. McGovern, J (1964). Crossbow and Overcast. New York: W. Morrow. p. 182.[ISBN missing] Helen Fry, "'The
Wernher_von_Braun
Chinese military general
the border. It is recorded that he used a field artillery crossbow that was capable of repeating fire and/or firing multiple bolts to fire at the Xiongnu
Li_Ling
Covering used to protect from physical injury or damage
or breast plates actually stopped bullets fired from a modest distance. Crossbow bolts, if still in use, would seldom penetrate good plate, nor would any
Armour
American adult animated sitcom
Water Ice Shoppe during their annual winter closure, but Mark ends up repeating it. Hank lets the homeless man Vernon live the public bathrooms, and Vernon
Universal_Basic_Guys
Weapon designed to fire large-caliber explosive, smoke, or gas projectiles
range of infantry hand grenades were developed, such as the Sauterelle crossbow, the West spring gun, and the Leach trench catapult devices. None were
Grenade_launcher
Battle of World War II in Burma
battle was in the third person; possibly, Platt speculated, Wright was repeating stories he had been told by friends. Platt also noted that Wright did
Battle_of_Ramree_Island
Organized force intended for warfare
vase-like mortars in Europe, and advanced versions of the longbow and crossbow with armour-piercing arrowheads, put an end to the dominance of the armoured
Military
Material fired, scattered, dropped, or detonated from a weapon or weapon system
been produced mechanically by the weapons system (e.g., a catapult or crossbow); in modern times, it is usually a form of chemical energy that rapidly
Ammunition
Canadian singer-songwriter and poet (1934–2016)
secret studio sessions, and Cohen said Spector once threatened him with a crossbow. Cohen thought the end result "grotesque", but also "semi-virtuous". Lissauer
Leonard_Cohen
Mechanical ordnance loader
Prenderghast, Gerald (March 23, 2018). Repeating and Multi-Fire Weapons: A History from the Zhuge Crossbow Through ... - Gerald Prenderghast - Google
Autoloader
Part of Chinese history, 618–907 CE
way, the sound of the crossbow will not cease and the enemy will not harm us." Large mounted crossbows known as "bed crossbows" were used as early as
Military history of the Tang dynasty
Military_history_of_the_Tang_dynasty
creation of the crossbow.(see also Vietnamese mythology) William Tell's crossbow: the governor of Altdorf forced William to shoot with his crossbow at an apple
List_of_mythological_objects
Faction in Star Wars
single-handedly, and even shoot down a TIE fighter using a specialized crossbow-shaped energy weapon called a "lightbow". Weitz noted that the Star Wars
Guardians_of_the_Whills
Type of gun
NEW FRONTIER@ SINGLE ACTION ARMY REVOLVER Repeating and Multi-Fire Weapons: A History from the Zhuge Crossbow Through the AK-47. Gerald Prenderghast. McFarland
Snubnosed_revolver
on 25 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024. "Attacker killed after firing crossbow at policeman guarding Israeli embassy in Serbia". Reuters. "Nigeria Weekend
List of terrorist incidents in 2024
List_of_terrorist_incidents_in_2024
Dark Prophecy, she saves Calypso, Leo and Apollo from the Blemmyae with crossbow turrets and lets them stay at the Waystation. She comments on the similarities
List of characters in mythology novels by Rick Riordan
List_of_characters_in_mythology_novels_by_Rick_Riordan
used concrete extensively for construction from 300 BC to 476 AD. 650 BC: Crossbow in China. 600 BC: Coins in Phoenicia (Modern Lebanon) or Lydia. Late 7th
Timeline of historic inventions
Timeline_of_historic_inventions
1835 Finnish epic poem compiled by Elias Lönnrot
Joukahainen attempts to gain his revenge on Väinämöinen by killing him with a crossbow, but only succeeds in killing Väinämöinen's horse. Joukahainen's actions
Kalevala
Medieval symbol system
designs include abstract symbols representing the Ekpe society such as repeating triangles representing the leopard's claws and therefore Ekpe's power
Nsibidi
and the fusee, which first originated from medieval weapons such as the crossbow. There is a fusee in the earliest surviving spring-driven clock, a chamber
History of timekeeping devices
History_of_timekeeping_devices
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Iran
(2008). Ferris, John (ed.). "NOMADIC POWER, SEDENTARY SECURITY, AND THE CROSSBOW". Calgary Papers in Military and Strategic Studies. Military Studies and
Alamut_Castle
Type of armor
ancient China for commoners or peasants to kill a lord with a well aimed crossbow bolt, regardless of whatever armour he might have been wearing at the time
Chinese_armour
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