So, is this because Trebuchet are not particularly lethal, or because they were not used much?
sco1•33m ago
They typically weren't trying to hit people with them.
clort•31m ago
Trebuchet were used primarily to hammer the walls of the castle to break them down. Not really possible to aim at a person; the soldiers clambering over the broken walls will do that.
gyomu•30m ago
People didn't really bother recording cause of death for every casualty on medieval battlefields
agos•5m ago
the key word is "known"
dullcrisp•3m ago
Trebuchets crushed their victims so hard that they were erased from history.
simonebrunozzi•34m ago
sco1•33m ago
clort•31m ago
gyomu•30m ago
agos•5m ago
dullcrisp•3m ago