Construction workers at Kenilworth Castle in central England recently unearthed eight catapult stones that were fired during King Henry III’s 172-day siege of the fortress in the 13th century.

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Between June 25 and December 13 1266 for a total of 172 days, Kenilworth Castle was under constant attack in one of the most significant military contests of Henry III’s reign. The king’s ...