![]() ![]() This made it easier and more efficient to use. The user would pull the trigger, releasing the string which shoots the arrow. ![]() Most likely, some Chinese inventor thought up the idea to place the arrow on a stock and to have it be pushed up against a taught string, like a bow and arrow except it is held by a trigger device. How was the crossbow invented? The idea of the bow and arrow was already established and used but soon the thought of being able to pull a trigger to shoot the arrow was overwhelming. It was to have more power, distance and accuracy then the bow and arrow and it made it easier during warfare. Why was the crossbow invented? The crossbow was invented in place of the bow and arrow. Invented crossbow with a prod of the horn, sinew, wood laminated together. It cracked the bow, load the arrow and fire on its own. It was invented in China in the Kingdom of Chu. The Chinese military advisor Zhuge Liang invented repeating crossbars: contained ammo container, where bolts were stored, had a handle moving from back and forth and could fire quickly. Where was the crossbow invented? This was already answered in the previous slides. This is only in china where I believe it was invented. There are more earlier fossil records that show signs of the crossbow in 2,000 B.C. When was the crossbow invented? The crossbow was said to be invented in the Warring States period in the Kingdom of Chu. I found one name which was Ch’in but every one says something different. Literary records show it was invented in China During the Warring States. It consisted of a horizontally mounted bow, with a stock and trigger mechanism added. Ch’in of Ch’u for inventing the crossbow. A Chinese text, from about 200 BC, gives credit to a Mr. Some people say it was invented in China. Which dynasty invented the crossbow The crossbow was invented in Ancient China during the Zhou dynasty, around the year 700 BC. Who Invented It? There are many reports proving different inventors of the crossbow. The device would have six wheels (three on each side) for mobility, and the bow itself would be made of thin wood for flexibility. Designed for pure intimidation, da Vinci’s crossbow was to measure 42 braccia (or 27 yards) across. ![]() The bow is fired by a taught string being released by a trigger. This was one of the main ideas behind many of da Vinci’s war inventions among them, his giant crossbow. The crossbow is a bow set horizontally on a stock. What am I researching? I am researching the crossbow. ![]()
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