The Roman Siege Weapon Page at FRA
 
     

Catapultam habeo. Nisi pecuniam omnem mihi dabis, ad caput tuum saxum immane mittam.

 
Gallery of Ancient Greek and Roman Artillery Weapons
 
Web Links
The Siege of Syracuse and the weapons of Archimedes - good links to the sources describing the event
Siege Engine.com - a nice site with lots of info and pictures of siege weapons
Siege Engine Blueprints - blueprints of the major ancient Greek and Roman weapons
Siege Engines - good site with a link to the above mentioned site, plus more information, apparently has some link to the Society for Creative Anachronisms
Knight's Armoury - the homepage of the site above
Onager Online - Presented by Team Carbo, LLC - Punkin Chunkin World Champions in the Unlimited Torsion Class
Trebuchet Simulator Downloads
The Physics of the Trebuchet
Ballista Construction - Pictures of a ballista under construction
Center for the Middle Ages - In Denmark
The History of the Trebuchet - from the Trebuchet Store.com
Ron Toms' Trebuchet.com - a trebuchet Simulator
The Grey Company Trebuchet Page - an excellent source of links on Trebuchet's and other things

 
   

Jerard White, Magister Linguae Latinae

last updated Saturday, November 20 2004