When was the Catapult invented?
The Catapult was invented around 400 BC by Dionysius the Elder in Greece.
A siege engine that hurls large projectiles over great distances using stored tension.
| Year invented | 400 BC |
|---|---|
| Inventor | Dionysius the Elder |
| Country | Greece |
| Region at the time | Ancient Greece |
| Category | Warfare |
Who invented the Catapult?
Dionysius the Elder invented the Catapult around 400 BC in Greece.
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