Episode
Medieval Sieges: How Castles Actually Fell
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- The Rest of History
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- Jun 6, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 342
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Summary
In this episode, we explore the fascinating tactics and technologies used during medieval sieges that led to the downfall of formidable castles. From innovative siege engines to the psychological warfare employed by attackers, uncover the art of siegecraft in history. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.