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- The gun is not called "Mons Meg" in any contemporary references until 1678. In 1489, she first appears in record as "Monss" and in the painter's account of 1539 she...
- Mons Meg was once seen as cutting edge military technology. Given to King James II in 1457, the six-tonne siege gun could fire a 150kg gunstone for up to 3.2km.
- Mons Meg was once seen as cutting edge military technology. Given to King James II in 1457, the six-tonne siege gun could fire a 150kg gunstone for up to 2 miles.
- Named for the town in Belgium where she was forged around 1449, Mons Meg is the last surviving of the two enormous guns.
- The giant gun "Mons Meg" was a cannon made in Scotland, which was used mainly for sieges to destroy enemy positions.
- Mons Meg is a six-tonne, 13ft 4in in length, medieval siege cannon which in its day had a range of almost two miles. ... Mons Meg: A gift for James II of Scotland.
- 1449 The bombard Mons Meg, located in Edinburgh Castle, with a diameter of 19 inches (48 cm), was one of the largest calibre cannons ever built.
- Mons Meg 1 Mons Meg 2 One of the largest cannons in the world, Mons Meg was gifted to King James II of Scotland in 1457 by Duke Philip of Burgundy...
- Mons Meg. This magnificent siege cannon dates from 1449, when Philip III Duke of Bergundy had it built in Flanders.
- Please do not climb on Mons Meg. ... They took one look at Mons Meg being prepared to be used against them, and surrendered immediately.
