Illustration
An artist's impression of a Balearic slinger. The islanders were renowned in the ancient world for their accuracy and were employed in the Carthaginian army during the Punic Wars.
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Original image by Johnny Shumate. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 07 June 2016. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
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APA Style
Shumate, J. (2016, June 07). Balearic Slinger. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5190/balearic-slinger/
Chicago Style
Shumate, Johnny. "Balearic Slinger." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 07, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5190/balearic-slinger/.
MLA Style
Shumate, Johnny. "Balearic Slinger." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 07 Jun 2016, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/5190/balearic-slinger/. Web. 19 Jun 2025.
