Actually, the first inventors of the flame throwers were the Chinese. The flamethrower is an ancient invention. The general idea of something shooting continuous flames came from the Chinese around the 10th century B.C.
1. Fireworks. The Chinese first used gunpowder for use in firecrackers and fireworks. the military applications came later.2. Weapons. The Chinese used gunpowder as warheads in crude rockets and as the propellant in primitive guns and cannons.
Flamethrowers were invented in 1900 and tested in secret by the imperial German army the following year.Technically, the flamethrower was invented around the 10th century B.C. by the ancient chinese.
The biggest myths should be the Chinese Dragon.It is well received by 1.3 billion Chinese and has penetrated in their daily lives.All of them believe they are the heir of this peaceful and fortunate dragon (quite unlike the western dragon). And then the Yellow Emperor, or Huang Di.Be it a myth or true person in the primitive ancient time,the Chinese people see themselves the descendant of this most great personality. Both above myths are beheld in Chinese folk tales,paintings,poems and even daily proses and chats. They have very great impact on Chinese life. In daily lives,wearing Chinese dragon decorated (stitched or inked) clothes may be the favorite of some Chinese people.Other utilities and gadgets are often blended in the same way.
Chinese workers, also known as "The Celestials" were honored to place the last of the rails that would connect the coasts of the continent in 1869. Despite much castigation and discrimination in the California gold fields, the Chinese workers took the jobs no one else would, sometimes dangling from ropes to drill holes in the sides of mountains and placing explosives (nitroglycerin) that no one else would touch. Their names are lost to history.
A Firelance, or Fire spear, was a Spear with a short toob tied to the tip. When the toob was ingnited it would eject Hot gunpowder, flames, and Darts fthat lasted only a couple of feet. It's development was unknown but the last seen Firelance was in 1200 AD.
Sung Dynasty
No the Byzantines did
Actually, the first inventors of the flame throwers were the Chinese. The flamethrower is an ancient invention. The general idea of something shooting continuous flames came from the Chinese around the 10th century B.C.
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According to my calculations, the Chinese invented the exlosives.
Chinese regarded foreigners to be uncivilized, primitive, and inferior to themselves.
The Sung Dynasty invented a form of the flamethrower, but the Byzantines already had one before them. All of this took place more than a millennium ago. Byzantines in 7th C and Chinese about 10th C depending on which version is regarded as a flame thrower.
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China discovered Gunpowder (aka Black powder).
The ancient Chinese were the first to make gunpowder - we have no record of who actually invented it.