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User blog comment:Subject 16*/Assassin's Creed: Revelations - News/@comment-3967387-20110524152601/@comment-4013990-20110524180212
Inventing the crossbow was definately something that at least Leonarda Da Vinci or someone around the time would have done, but I think that it had been invented before then.