![]() ![]() It was also called “sea fire” and “liquid fire” and was used primarily by the Byzantines to burn away enemy ships from far distances.Īnd what was truly mysterious about this incendiary weapon was that it continued to burn in water, preventing enemies from dousing it by pouring water over it. But its secret ingredients and the technology used to create the weapon have eluded the best minds since the 10th century. It was one of the most terrifying weapons ever made. The fact that a Byzantine princess and a supposedly lowly incendiary weapon are being mentioned in the same breath means that the Greek Fire must be something unique to the Byzantine Emperors over the years. These being the Byzantine imperial regalia, any royal princess, and Greek Fire.” ![]() “Three things must never reach enemy hands. ![]() The Byzantine Emperor Romanos II, who reigned between 959-963 AD, once said, ![]()
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