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pableofthrowingonehundredballsaminutewerealso
constructedandtheseitwasexpectedwouldbeofdeadlyeffectin
battle.
SimeonontheadviceofhisnewGeneralorderedallyoungmen
aboveacertainagetoreportfordrill.OnthesameadviceSimeon
establishedgun-shopswhereimmensenumbersofcannonsandrifles
were made.
ThenextmoveofthenewGeneralwastohaveSimeondeclarewar
againsttheneighboringkingdom.Thishedidandwithhisimmense
armymarchedintotheadjoiningterritorywhichhepillagedand
burneddestroyingmorethanhalftheenemy'ssoldiers.Thisso
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frightenedtherulerofthatcountrythathewillinglygaveuphalfofhis
kingdom to save the other half.
Simeonoverjoyedathissuccessdeclaredhisintentionofmarching
into Indian territory and subduing the Viceroy of that country.
ButSimeon'sintentionsreachedtheearsoftheIndianrulerwhopre-
paredtodobattlewithhim.Inadditiontohavingsecuredallthelatest
implementsofwarfareheaddedstillothersofhisowninvention.He
orderedallboysoverfourteenandallsinglewomentobedraftedinto
thearmyuntilitsproportionsbecamemuchlargerthanSimeon's.His
cannonsandrifleswereofthesamepatternasSimeon'sandheinvented
aflying-machinefromwhichbombscouldbethrownintotheenemy's
camp.
SimeonwentforthtoconquertheViceroywithfullcon [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]
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