page_title: Pot-de-fer
hierarchical_section_title: Pot-de-fer
caption_attribution_description: Early Cannon
context_page_description: The pot-de-fer was a primitive cannon made of iron. It is known as the first metal cannon, and was used by the French in the Hundred Years' War. The name means "iron pot" in French. In Italy, pots-de-fer were known as vasi or vasii, meaning "pot" or "vase".
context_section_description: The pot-de-fer was a primitive cannon made of iron. It is known as the first metal cannon, and was used by the French in the Hundred Years' War. The name means "iron pot" in French. In Italy, pots-de-fer were known as vasi or vasii, meaning "pot" or "vase".
caption: A pot-de-fer, as shown by the Millimete manuscript.
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