Wars and Warriors: Joan of Arc

aka: Joanna d'Arc, Juana de Arco, Wars & Warriors: Jeanne D'Arc, Wars and Warriors: Giovanna D'Arco, Wars and Warriors: Jeanne d'Arc, Wars and Warriors: Joana d'Arc, Wars and Warriors: Johanka z Arku
Moby ID: 14297
Wars and Warriors: Joan of Arc Render (Siege machines): Cannon Cannons are large, smooth-bored, muzzle-loading guns. The word cannon is derived from the Latin canna, tube. The first cannons were large, banded, wrought iron cannons. Developments in gunpowder in the 1400s helped speed the military adoption of cannon.Initially round shot was made of iron but this was soon replaced with stone balls, particularly for larger pieces due to the cost of metals in the 14th century. The round shot were sometimes covered in lead.
Wars and Warriors: Joan of Arc Render (Siege machines):

Cannon

Cannons are large, smooth-bored, muzzle-loading guns. The word cannon is derived from the Latin canna, tube. The first cannons were large, banded, wrought iron cannons. Developments in gunpowder in the 1400s helped speed the military adoption of cannon.
Initially round shot was made of iron but this was soon replaced with stone balls, particularly for larger pieces due to the cost of metals in the 14th century. The round shot were sometimes covered in lead.

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Added: July 02, 2016
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