A "sub-staircase" that can be moved is added outside the main ladder, with a pair of wheels installed at the top. When climbing the city, the ladder can move up and down freely along the city walls, and no longer need to be carried on the shoulders. When the army attacks the city, it only
You need to park the main stairs under the city and then mount the secondary stairs on the main stairs to "go up the city", thereby reducing the danger and difficulty of setting up the ladders in front of the enemy.
Further down, there is a catapult. The catapult was started to be used in the Spring and Autumn Period, with a pivot and a rock. The catapult was first used on a large scale in the history of Chinese wars. It should be that Li Xin (the distant ancestor of the flying general Li Guang) attacked Chu.
The Chu army secretly prepared a large number of catapults. When the Qin army crossed the river, it suddenly launched at the same time. Countless sharp stones hit the Qin army like dark clouds. The 200,000 Qin army was completely defeated, and Li Xin himself was defeated and committed suicide. Later, the Warring States Period IV
Wang Jian, one of the famous generals, led an army of 600,000 to capture the State of Chu, which shows the power of the catapult cart at that time. It is said that when Yuan Cao was in stalemate in Guandu, Yuan Shao's army used large-scale siege equipment Gaolu, and then Liu Ye
He proposed to use a catapult to break the high oars. Later, Ma Jun improved it and further improved it.
When the catapult attacked Longma Town, it had already exerted great power. Fangfei heard His Majesty talk about this matter and realized that war was not as simple as he imagined - it was not just some infantry and cavalry.
, fight and kill casually, and then attack the city and plunder the ground.
There are so many other factors in the war.
The complexity, difficulty, bloodiness and intensity are by no means cavalry, and infantry can simply kill and kill.
Take the long row of Ma Shuo in the corner for example, which is commonly known as the sap. According to legend, Meng Zhang Fei used this weapon. In fact, before the spear, the ancients used halberds, which was
Iron halberd. But when the north and south confronted each other, the steel armor was getting better and better and better, and the iron halberd could no longer penetrate the armor. In order to pierce force, the iron halberd evolved into a long horse
A spear is a spear. Only when it has strong penetration can it be truly used to deal with iron armored cavalry.
In this battle, in order to attack Qingzhou, His Majesty the Northern Emperor prepared such a powerful spear.