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Form System And Interpretion Of Chinese Ancient Crossbows

Posted on:2009-01-18Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:H B CaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360278971293Subject:Chinese Philology
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China is the earliest nation which invented crossbows , andthey were used very early in the war. They were special weapon of Han dynasty. They developed important functions in the history of national wars in China, and were invented in the period of Chunqiu. say tangibly that provided strong and long-distance man-killed weapons, make the nationality in Central Plain lie in a beneficial position while deal with the attract of hun's soldiers, can defend the battle effectively with crossbows. To hun's soldiers who ride on the horses. The Crossbows were the most fatal weapons. Chinese warbook classic—《Classical Speech on the War》said: Crossbows were the most valid weapons which deal with the ancient horde nationality's assault.The design and manufacturings of the bronze crossbow mechanisms were an astonishing achievements, for the Hungarians, this kind of mechanisms were too complicated, They assemble or make copy too difficult. The crossbows were invented before ChunQiu period , It was used for the hunting in the beginning, They were used for the fact war in ChunQiu period , They affected on carwar, promoting car fight breakup, the naissance of the infantry. Up to warring states period They were equipped the troops on a large scale. And the crossbows that assembly bronze machines had been already appeared in the middle of warring states period. In the Han Dynasty, the usage of crossbows was very widespread, They were sharp weapon that the soldiers in Han Dynasty deals with the The Huns. The earliest more completed crossbow that have already discover up to now, was digged out at ZhongZhou Road in RuoYang City of Henan province. It belong to the middle of warring states period.See its category numerous and complicated from the form system of the crossbow and function dissimilarity.
Keywords/Search Tags:the original wooden crossbows, connected crossbow, three-bow-beded crossbows, DaHuang crossbows, Long-distanced shooting weapon, chariot-battle, form system
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