00:00Ancient Greek armies are defending city walls against thousands of charging enemy soldiers right now.
00:06How did ancient engineers build a wooden siege weapon that used a chain-drive mechanism to fire multiple bolts?
00:14Most people assume human muscle pulled back every single arrow during chaotic medieval battles.
00:20Counterweights applied constant tension, enabling rapid missile barrages against enemy-advancing formations.
00:27Gravity-fed bronze magazines dropped heavy ammunition directly into the tot slider for rapid continuous combat discharge.
