Mongol with burning naphtha
Already the Mongols were aware of the effect of burning naphthas. They used it in 1241 in the Battle of Wahlstatt near Liegnitz. The Germans and Poles saw fire-breathing dragons flying over the Mongol army and fled
Picture No
13329930
Media ID
48316611
Size
3962px x 4961px
(1.4MB)
Credit
(c) Mary Evans / Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo
Usage Restrictions
No model release, no property release. No commercial, merchandising or advertising use without release by SZ Photo
Source
SZ Photo - SZ Photo
Date
1241




