0
yes
Wiki User
∙ 14y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Did Christopher Columbus invent anything?
Christopher Columbus did not invent the compass. The compass was invented in China for Feng Shui practitioners, to "align" the forces of the earth to help them maintain balance in their lives for later to become an important navigational tool.
Where was the first compass invented in China?
the first compass was invented in Qiqihar,China
What instrument did the Chinese invent for sailors?
the compass
When did the Chinese invent the compass?
about 1100 A.D.
What was China's Greatest Contribution To Geography?
One of China's greatest contributions to geography was the invention of the compass during the Song dynasty. This invention revolutionized navigation and played a significant role in shaping the way people understood and mapped the world. The compass made it possible for sailors and explorers to accurately determine direction, leading to increased knowledge and exploration of the Earth's geography.
Did Ptolemy invent the compass?
No the king of Neo Babylonia did
Why did Leonardo da Vinci invent the parabolic compass?
Yes, he invented the Parabolic compass (a mathematical compass)!
What did Elmer Sperry invent?
Most notably, the gyro compass.
Did John Wilson invent the compass?
He certainly did event the compass rose!! The compass rose is a very delecant object that has been passed from generation to generation.
Did china invent silk?
Yes China did invent silk or they found out that silkworms created silk
When did Galileo invent the military compass?
maybe somewhere around the time of the publication of "The Operations of the Geometrical and Military Compass" which was about 1606.
When did Prince Henry the Navigstor invent the caravel the compass and the astrolabe?
in the 1400s
