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How did castles under siege handle the bodies being hurled over
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2016-07-12 23:42:26 Post No. 1405404
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Anonymous 2016-07-12 23:42:26 Post No. 1405404 [Report]
How did castles under siege handle the bodies being hurled over their walls thing?
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Anonymous 2016-07-12 23:53:40 Post No.1405439
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Anonymous 2016-07-12 23:53:40 Post No.1405439 [Report]
>>1405404
Bury them on site.

Burn them.

Throw them back.
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Anonymous 2016-07-12 23:58:18 Post No.1405452
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Anonymous 2016-07-12 23:58:18 Post No.1405452 [Report]
>>1405439
in that order? that seems ridiculous
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Anonymous 2016-07-13 00:00:46 Post No.1405457
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Anonymous 2016-07-13 00:00:46 Post No.1405457 [Report]
>>1405439
so you would be throwing burning dirt with crispy dead bodies back over?

what
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Anonymous 2016-07-13 00:08:47 Post No.1405476
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Anonymous 2016-07-13 00:08:47 Post No.1405476 [Report]
>>1405452
>>1405457

>haha dude I'll intentionally missinterpret a post XD

He never stated that these were all done at the same time, on the same body or in that particular order. But he is right, those are the only ways they could deal with it. Not that bombarding a city with corpses was a regular thing in the first place.
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