EditorialPavia, Lombardy, Italy, Europe. The Visconti Castle of Pavia was built in 1360 by Galeazzo II Visconti. The complex consists of the castle, the garden and the remains of the northern wall. It has three access bridges with drawbridge and the moat. The b...
EditorialAncient history. Battering ram. Siege weapon used to break open the masonry walls of fortifications or splinter their wooden gates. Engraving. Later colouration. Historia General de Espa?a by Father Mariana. Madrid, 1852.