Onager with Hellenistic crew WM-18-03-2025 As the crew of the

As the crew of the Redoubtable prepared to board HMS Victory

they were used on campaign in scouting and raiding roles

and always ready for battle

Fight the Mithridatic Wars across Greece

lethal flamethrowers

Onager with Hellenistic crew WM-18-03-2025 As the crew of theUnder Philip II and his son Alexander the Great, siege trains began to feature more prominently in Hellenistic warfare. This trend continued among Alexander's successors, with their most famous proponent being Demetrius the Besieger and his famed, though unsuccessful Siege of Rhodes in 305 304 BC. Able to fling a missile great distance, the Onager was used for besieging forts or settlements. Onager would often be loaded with large stones or rocks that