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Was gunpowder first discovered in the Renaissance?
Gunpowder was invented by the Chinese and came to Europe by the 1200's. So, it was used well before the Renaissance.
When did Europe start using gunpowder?
The use of gunpowder started in Europe during the late 13th century. It was Roger Bacon, who introduced gunpowder and in 1353 the first gunpowder cannon was invented by Berthold Schwarz.
The.invention if gunpowder was introduced to the English?
Gunpowder is the first explosive substance mankind learned to use and was one of the four great inventions of ancient China. The Chinese used gunpowder as early as 800-1000 AD, for fireworks and later for weapons. It was not in widespread use in Europe until around the 1300s. Gunpowder reached Europe through the Silk Road trade.
When was gunpowder first used?
gunpowder was first used in 919 in china :]:):]:)when a war was going off !!!and they used gun powder to defend back :)
Who invented the gunpowder during the Renaissance?
Gunpowder was invented by the Chinese and came to Europe by the 1200's. So, it was used well before the Renaissance.
Who invented the very first rockets?
The Chinese invented gunpowder and used it to power rockets hundreds of years ago. Then Marco Polo, from Europe, visited China, and told his fellow Europeans about the Chinese, their use of gunpowder and rockets. Then Europeans further developed gunpowder and rockets.The Chinese.
How did gunpowder get to Europe?
Gunpowder reached Europe through the rich Silk Road trade. The chemical formula for gunpowder and the refinement process reached Europe in completed form by the late 13th century. Roger Bacon, a renowned early European alchemist (1214 - 1292), set forth the marvels of the world; among them he listed the ingredients of gunpowder. With the ingredients of gunpowder revealed European scientists, inventors and alchemists were ready to improve gunpowder.
Who used gunpowder for weapons first?
China
What was an important weapon for the first time in Europe during the Hundred Years War?
Gunpowder and canons
How long has gunpowder been in use?
Gunpowder was invented by the Ancient Chinese. Gunpowder came to Europe in the 1260s.
Who was the first one to create gunpowder?
It is not possible to say who first invented gunpowder. It was certainly used by the Chinese long before the west
Which country first used gunpowder in rockets?
Great Britain
