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Instead of using spears and all of that back then, gunpowder gave soldiers the upper hand advantage during wars
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World War 1 introduced aerial warfare with airplanes and trench warfare
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The invention of the Firearm
It brought about the biggest change to warfare in human history, comparable only to the creation of modern warfare from the First World War.
Instead of using spears and all of that back then, gunpowder gave soldiers the upper hand advantage during wars
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Both offered fairly long range and were most effective in volley fire. However a longbow required many years of training and practice to produce a useful archer. Gunpowder muskets and pistols could be used with only minimal training.
modern warfare
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The English longbow is a powerful medieval type of longbow about 6 ft (1.8 m) long used by the English and Welsh for hunting and as a weapon in medieval warfare.
if you mean how do you say longbow in Japanese its "yumi" but the meaning doesn't change.
Gunpowder empires were empires that focused the bulk of their army and military tactics on the use of gunpowder and guns. Most of the warfare that they went into was accomplished from afar.
No because they have advanced technologies!! =)
They were highly valued because the gunpowder and longbow wasn't still invented.