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What is the mirror used by Archimedes to set fire on roman fleet?
According to legend: The warriors were instructed to polish their bronze shields and aim the reflected sunlight from the shields at the ships.
Who was Quintus Arius form ancient Rome?
Quintus Arius as per the movie BEN HUR, was the consul and commander of a roman fleet in the mediterranean who was asked by Emperor Tiberius to seek and destroy a macedonian pirates fleet.
What fleet sent to destroy England?
The Spanish Armada
Where did commodore Dewey destroy the spanish fleet?
Philippines
Who went to Philippines and destroy Spanish fleet?
George Dewey was the US admiral that destroyed the Spanish fleet.
Why did the bombing of Pearl Harborhappen?
.... to destroy the U.S. Pacific Fleet.
How did Archimedes use light during second Punic war in 218 to 201 BC?
In the defence of Syracuse, he used parabolic mirrors to focus the sun's rays into a column of heat directed at approaching wooden warships of the Roman fleet, setting them on fire.
What invasion fleet was sent to destroy England?
The Spanish Armada in 1588
Was Archimedes associated with Rome?
No. Archimedes, as a citizen of the city-state of Syracuse, helped to defend the city against the Romans during the Second Punic War, inventing many war machines that caused damage and losses to the fleet and army that besieged the city. During the sack of Syracuse, which followed the capture of the city in 212 BC, he was killed by a Roman soldier who, not having recognized transgressed the order to capture him alive, given by the Roman commander, the Consul Mario Claudio Marcello.
Where did Americans ships destroy most of the Japanese fleet?
battle of iwo jima
What battle did yamamoto lure US naval fleet in hope to destroy what remained?
Midway.
Reason for the Battle of Midway?
Take Midway Island & destroy US fleet at sea.
