content_output-032_2 (Q5938)
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The cross-bow was looked upon as a most cruel and barbarous weapon, and Pope Innocent III. forbade its use among Christian nations, but sanctioned it in fighting against infidels. Richard I. introduced the cross-bow into the English army against the wish of the Pope; and, he being killed a few years later by a shot
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