Sieging for Dummies

Weird Medieval Guys

Contenu fourni par Weird Medieval Guys. Tout le contenu du podcast, y compris les épisodes, les graphiques et les descriptions de podcast, est téléchargé et fourni directement par Weird Medieval Guys ou son partenaire de plateforme de podcast. Si vous pensez que quelqu'un utilise votre œuvre protégée sans votre autorisation, vous pouvez suivre le processus décrit ici https://fr.player.fm/legal.

1+ y ago 1:01:13

MP3•Maison d'episode

Aran and Olivia cover one of the most iconic parts of medieval warfare: the siege. Learn more about the wacky weapons and machines that were used in medieval sieges plus the even wackier people who invented them.

Also discussed are giant eggs, wizards, and unbeatable strategies for rock paper scissors.

For more information about some of what we cover, check out:

Orban and his giant cannon, Basilic

https://www.camrea.org/2017/09/11/orban-the-man-who-brought-down-the-walls-of-constantinople-part-i/

A digitised 15th century illustrated manuscript of Bellifortis

https://www.loc.gov/item/2021668178/

The social and historical background and impact of Bellifortis

https://www.jstor.org/stable/48578613

Everyday Magic in the Middle Ages on medievalists.net

https://www.medievalists.net/2021/09/everyday-magic-middle-ages/

35 episodes

#Fine Arts #Arts #History #Weird Medieval Guys