The answer is unknown. However, the earliest mention of kite flying is found in China around 500bc in a story about Mo Ti who built a kite shaped like a dove to lift himself into the air; it crash landed! Some traditions have Archytas from Greece as the inventor in 400bc. The next mention is Han Hsin in China around 200bc who used a kite to measure the distance to the castle he was trying to conquer. As the first mention in text is 500BC and the kites had avanced to the level of carrying people it seems probable that the invention was much earlier.
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It is unknown who made the very first kite since kites have existed for almost 3000 years. The first kite was probably made from a large leaf or from cloth. Pacific Islanders have been using kites to fish with for centuries and continue to do so today.
The first kite is believed to have taken flight over 2,000 years ago in China, where it was invented. Kites were first used for military purposes and later became popular for entertainment and artistic purposes.
According to historical records, the prominent ideologist Mo Zi spent three years constructing a wooden kite which failed after one day's flight. Answer from: Halo3brutekill_11@yahoo.com
Possibly thousands of years - it's the sort of toy that would amuse a child at any time. The success of a kite would depend on having fairly light cloth and string.
Tang Dynasty.
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The first kite was flown in China in 1000 BC.
He did not invent the kite.
thfirst kite was flown in the 1900's
the kite that fly in the air came first but the geometric one is a kite is a quadrilateral with two pairs of congruent adjacent sides and no opposite sides congruent.
As the first kite probably pre-dates written history we will never know.
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See related links. No one knows exactly how and who invented the first kite.
The kite comes to us from the Chinese. They were flying them some 2800 years ago. The Kite was invented in china by Lua ben