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The Faule Grete (German for Lazy Grete alluding to the lack of mobility and slow rate of fire of such super-sized cannon) was a medieval supergun of the Teutonic Order. The bronze bombard was cast in 1409 in the cannon foundry of the Marienburg by the gunfounder Heynrich Dumechen. According to the account books of the order the construction costs amounted to 278.5 Mark a sum equivalent to ca.
