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1. www.britannica.com › technology › trebuchetTrebuchet | Definition, Design, History, & Catapult | Britannica

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   4 days ago · trebuchet, siege engine utilizing a long arm and the principles of leverage to launch projectiles. The trebuchet was one of the top choices for artillery in ancient and medieval warfare, having the ability to throw heavier projectiles farther than earlier catapults could.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Victor_HugoVictor Hugo - Wikipedia

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   1 day ago · Victor-Marie Hugo was born on 26 February 1802 in Besançon in Eastern France. He was the youngest son of Joseph Léopold Sigisbert Hugo (1774–1828), a general in the Napoleonic army, and Sophie Trébuchet (1772–1821). The couple had two other sons: Abel Joseph (1798–1855) and Eugène (1800–1837).

4. facts.net › general › 18-facts-about-catapult18 Facts About Catapult - Facts.net

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   5 days ago · 18 Facts About Catapult. Written by Cicily Bullington. Modified & Updated: 31 May 2024. Reviewed by Jessica Corbett. Expert Verified Editorial Guidelines. Engineering. Source: Howstuffworks.com. When it comes to ancient weapons, one fascinating device that comes to mind is the catapult.

5. www.nationaltrust.org.uk › visit › dorsetTrebuchet Loosening Demonstrations | National Trust

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   5 days ago · Learn about the history of trebuchets and the process of setting one up ready to loosen its missile. Staff will show you how our replica siege engine operates before loosening this replica siege engine. Demonstrations begin at 12pm and 3pm.

6. www.cbc.ca › television › canadasultimatechallenge'I felt cheated!' The most shocking moments from CBC's ...

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   5 days ago · They faced Team Yellow in a breathtaking elimination challenge in Quebec's Îles de la Madeleine. Both had to build and use a trebuchet to launch a ball and hit an offshore target.

7. astrologify.com › tools › peopleAstrology Birth Chart for Sophie Errante (Jul. 22, 1971)

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   3 days ago · Astrology Birth Chart for Sophie Trébuchet (Jun. 19, 1772) Astrology Birth Chart for Jules Verne (Feb. 8, 1828) Astrology Birth Chart for Maxime Maufra (May. 17, 1861) Astrology Birth Chart for Gabrielle Bossis (Feb. 26, 1874) Astrology Birth Chart for Henri-Pierre Picou (Feb. 27, 1824) Astrology Birth Chart for Marcel Planiol (Sep. 23, 1853)

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   Where did the trebuchet come from?

   • The trebuchet originated in China between the 5th and 3rd centuries bce. By the 6th century ce the invention had spread across Eurasia and had reached the Mediterranean region.

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   Who won the trebuchet challenge in Canada's Ultimate Challenge?

   • Team Green wins the trebuchet challenge in Canada's Ultimate Challenge. (L-R) Sandra Wendland, Shasily Matowe, Ninko Pangilian, Darko Boskovic (Jag Photography) "Winning cures everything.

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   How did medieval soldiers prepare a trebuchet for a projectile?

   • Medieval soldiers winching down the long arm of a trebuchet to prepare it for launching a projectile. A large trebuchet, powered by a 10-ton counterweight, could hurl a 300-pound (135-kg) wall-smashing boulder as far as 300 yards (about 275 metres). The basic principles of the trebuchet were simple yet extremely effective.

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9. www.nettyroyal.nl › engagements-weddingsEngagement of the future heir of Bavaria – NettyRoyal

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   4 days ago · Prince Ludwig of Bavaria, one day destinated to become the head of the Royal Family of Bavaria, on 3 August 2022 announced his engagement to Dutch-Canadian Sophie-Alexandra Evekink. He was born in 1982 as son of Prince Luitpold of Bavaria and his wife Beatrix Wiegand.