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Naval Guns (1400 to 1650)
2021-11-18
Posted by:badanov

#2  An interesting diversion. My Pet Theoryâ„¢ as to why the Europeans were so successful in expansion, at least militarily, is 'naval cannons'. Wherever deep water was near enemy walled cities the ships brought a mighty siege train and the 'rest was History'...
Posted by: magpie   2021-11-18 10:48  

#1  That became a three hour rabbit hole.
Posted by: Whiskey Mike   2021-11-18 10:11  

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