siege engine

device that is designed to break or circumvent city walls and other fortifications in siege warfare
see also siege artillery

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siege equipment, catapult, battering ram, claw of Archimedes, torsion siege engine, chelone, siege hook, biffa, couillard, bastida, tension artillery, Roman siege engines, Q4111510, Q9160922, weapon functional class, 

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  cave house
  
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  chelone
  
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  claw of Archimedes
  
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  couillard
  
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  gastraphetes
  
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  goose cart
  
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  mandró
  
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  mangano
  
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  mantell
  
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  musculus
  
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  muurboor
  
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  nest car
  
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  sambuca
  
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  siege hook
  
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  siege tower
  
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  storming ladder
  
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  tension artillery
  
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  tonnelon
  
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  torsion siege engine
  
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  trebuchet
  

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Apollodorus of Damascus, Poliorketika, siege engine

Archaeologia Graeca; or, The antiquities of Greece. A New ed., to which is added an appendix containing a concise history of the Grecian states and a short account of the lives and writings of the (14597850468) (1)

Archaeologia Graeca; or, The antiquities of Greece. A New ed., to which is added an appendix containing a concise history of the Grecian states and a short account of the lives and writings of the (14597850468) (2)

Belagerungsmaschinen des Mittelalters

BNF, Mss fr 68, folio 182 (cropped)

BNF, Mss fr 68, folio 182

BNF, Mss fr 68, folio 214v (cropped)

BNF, Mss fr 68, folio 214v

Buda 1684-G G de Rossi

Buda 1686 from Gellérthegy-Wening-Hallart

Buda 1686-ism2

Buda 1686 panorama-G G de Rossi

Frans Geffels - The siege of Buda

Gm-stone-balls-0517

Gm-stone-balls-0545

Inname van Godesberg - Capture and destruction of Godesburg in 1583 (Frans Hogenberg) Edit2

Lipsius - Musculus

Macchine da guerra FdGM1 - Mondavio, Italia

Macchine da guerra FdGM2 - Mondavio, Italia

Reprise Buda 1686

Siege machine

Siege of Buda 1686 Frans Geffels

SiegeOfOrleans1429 (cropped)

Sixteenth Century Cannon (cropped)

Иллюстрация к статье «Крюк-разрушитель». Военная энциклопедия Сытина (Санкт-Петербург, 1911-1915)

Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	Freebase entry@				Wikidata
weapon	bastida		weapon functional class, siege engine, siege tower		Wikidata
weapon	battering ram		weapon functional class, pile driver, siege engine		Wikidata
weapon	biesbrug		weapon family, siege engine, bridge		Wikidata
weapon	biffa		weapon functional class, siege engine, catapult		Wikidata
weapon	catapult		weapon functional class, neuroballistic weapon, siege engine, cold weapon		Wikidata
weapon	cat		weapon model, armor construction, siege engine		Wikidata
weapon	cave house		siege engine, weapon		Wikidata
weapon	chelone		weapon functional class, armor construction, siege engine		Wikidata
weapon	claw of Archimedes		weapon functional class, siege engine		Wikidata
weapon	couillard		counterweight trebuchet, siege engine, weapon functional class		Wikidata
weapon	gastraphetes		tension artillery, weapon family, siege engine, crossbow		Wikidata
weapon	goose cart		weapon family, siege engine		Wikidata
weapon	mandró		weapon family, siege engine		Wikidata
weapon	mangano		weapon family, siege engine		Wikidata
weapon	mantell		weapon family, siege engine		Wikidata
weapon	musculus		armor construction, weapon family, siege engine		Wikidata
weapon	muurboor		weapon family, siege engine		Wikidata
weapon	nest car		Chinese Empire, siege engine, weapon		Wikidata
weapon	sambuca		naval weapon, weapon family, siege engine		Wikidata
weapon	siege hook		weapon functional class, siege engine		Wikidata
weapon	siege tower		weapon family, siege engine, tower		Wikidata
weapon	storming ladder		weapon family, siege engine		Wikidata
weapon	tension artillery		weapon functional class, siege engine		Wikidata
weapon	tonnelon		weapon family, siege engine		Wikidata
weapon	torsion siege engine		weapon functional class, siege engine, cold weapon, catapult		Wikidata
weapon	trebuchet		siege engine, catapult, weapon family		Wikidata
image	Apollodorus of Damascus, Poliorketika, siege engine				Wikimedia
image	Archaeologia Graeca; or, The antiquities of Greece. A New ed., to which is added an appendix containing a concise history of the Grecian states and a short account of the lives and writings of the (14597850468) (1)				Wikimedia
image	Archaeologia Graeca; or, The antiquities of Greece. A New ed., to which is added an appendix containing a concise history of the Grecian states and a short account of the lives and writings of the (14597850468) (2)				Wikimedia
image	Belagerungsmaschinen des Mittelalters				Wikimedia
image	BNF, Mss fr 68, folio 182 (cropped)				Wikimedia
image	BNF, Mss fr 68, folio 182				Wikimedia
image	BNF, Mss fr 68, folio 214v (cropped)				Wikimedia
image	BNF, Mss fr 68, folio 214v				Wikimedia
image	Buda 1684-G G de Rossi				Wikimedia
image	Buda 1686 from Gellérthegy-Wening-Hallart				Wikimedia
image	Buda 1686-ism2				Wikimedia
image	Buda 1686 panorama-G G de Rossi				Wikimedia
image	Frans Geffels - The siege of Buda				Wikimedia
image	Gm-stone-balls-0517	2013			Wikimedia
image	Gm-stone-balls-0545	2013			Wikimedia
image	Inname van Godesberg - Capture and destruction of Godesburg in 1583 (Frans Hogenberg) Edit2				Wikimedia
image	Lipsius - Musculus				Wikimedia
image	Macchine da guerra FdGM1 - Mondavio, Italia				Wikimedia
image	Macchine da guerra FdGM2 - Mondavio, Italia				Wikimedia
image	Reprise Buda 1686				Wikimedia
image	Siege machine				Wikimedia
image	Siege of Buda 1686 Frans Geffels				Wikimedia
image	SiegeOfOrleans1429 (cropped)				Wikimedia
image	Sixteenth Century Cannon (cropped)				Wikimedia
image	Иллюстрация к статье «Крюк-разрушитель». Военная энциклопедия Сытина (Санкт-Петербург, 1911-1915)				Wikimedia