Quiz Answers – Ridiculous Weapons In History Quiz

Question #18: Developed in the 12th century, these peculiar types of catapults were famous for their ability to fling 90 kg projectiles up to 300 meters. They were discontinued because this tremendous distance made them notoriously inaccurate. What was the name of these siege engines? 

Correct Answer: Trebuchet

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