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The Chinese.
They used it in their fireworks.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 10y agoThe Chinese - in the 19th century. They were trying to find a 'potion for eternal life'.
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What country gunpowder invented first?
China
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
What are some Chinese achievements?
They invented the first compass! They also invented gunpowder (boom!)
When and where manufactured the first fireworks?
The Chinese invented gunpowder and thence the first firworks
What civilization first invented gunpowder?
China During The Middle Ages
What year was gunpowder invented by berthold schwarz?
gunpowder was invented in 1232 in china
Who invented gunpowder to the English?
Roger Bacon is often considered the first European to describe a mixture containing the essential ingredients of gunpowder.
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.
Who made the first explosives?
The ancient Chinese were the first to make gunpowder - we have no record of who actually invented it.
Inventor of gunpowder?
Chinese alchemists invented gunpowder.
Why was gunpowder originally invented?
gunpowder was not invented for an specific reason. after its discovery many purposes came out of it.
Who in china invented gunpowder?
Gunpowder was invented by people who lived during the Tang Dynasty. No one is specifically given credit for the invention of gunpowder.
