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  1. Dromon
    The Dromon was a Byzantine war galley first recorded in the 11th century. The Dromon was about 40 metres long and had two masts with a crow's nest on the mainmast and was lateen rigged. Oars complimented the sails, with varying numbers of pairs of oars being fitted to different ships, between 21 and...
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  2. Dromon
    • In the Middle Ages, a large, fast-sailing galley, or cutter; a large, swift war vessel.
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  3. Dromon
    The dromon (from Greek δρόμων, dromōn, i.e. "runner") was a type of galley and the most important warship of the Byzantine navy from the 5th to 12th centuries AD, when they were succeeded by Italian-style galleys. It was developed from the ancient liburnian, which was the mainstay of the Rom...
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