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Mangonels meaning
plural of mangonel
Example sentences (3)
Mangonels were mostly used for “firing various missiles at fortresses, castles, and cities,” with a range of up to 1300 feet.
Mangonels were relatively simple to construct, and eventually wheels were added to increase mobility.
Missiles fired from these engines had a lower trajectory than trebuchets or mangonels and were more accurate.