During medieval sieges, this destruction machine crushed castle walls. Using trial and error, medieval engineers adjusted the trebuchet to make sure its missile hit the castle wall—and destroyed it.

Thomas McKenney, United States superintendent of Indian trade in Georgetown ... On the afternoon of January 24, 1865 fire consumed the entire gallery (fig.5). Fireproof walls and floors saved the rest ...

Assassin’s Creed Shadows highlights the legendary Osaka Castle filled with rewards. To access the Chest on the castle’s top ...