Inside Mons Meg: The Giant Bombard That Smashed Scottish Castles in 1455 (Full Process)

Step inside a 15th-century Burgundian forge and discover how a single 6,600-kilogram wrought-iron monster — a giant medieval bombard called Mons Meg, forged in Belgium in 1449 and gifted to the King of Scotland — became the most feared siege weapon in northern Europe, hurling 150-kilo granite stone balls through medieval castle walls and ...

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