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When gunpowder was invented in the 9th century, Chinese alchemists were primarily attempting to create an elixir of immortality. Their experiments with saltpeter, sulfur, and charcoal led to the accidental discovery of this explosive mixture. Initially, gunpowder was used for medicinal purposes and fireworks before its military applications became prominent.
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When gunpowder was invented in the Tang Dynasty what were the Chinese actually attempting to make?
They were to discover an elixir of life that would render the user immortal
What are explosive devices invented by the Chinese?
The Chinese invented Gunpowder
Inventor of gunpowder?
Chinese alchemists invented gunpowder.
Who made the first explosives?
The ancient Chinese were the first to make gunpowder - we have no record of who actually invented it.
Gunpowder was invented by the?
The answere is the Chinese.
When was the gunpowder plot invented to blow the parliament?
Gunpowder was invented by the Chinese sometime in the 9th century AD.
How long has gunpowder been in use?
Gunpowder was invented by the Ancient Chinese. Gunpowder came to Europe in the 1260s.
When did the Chinese invent the gunpowder?
The Chinese invented gunpowder in 850 B.C.
When gunpowder is invented?
It was invented in the 1800s. Soldiers used gunpowder in the Civil War and both World Wars. Gunpowder has been around for a very long time. :)
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.
Who invented weaponry?
The Chinese invented gunpowder-propelled projectiles in 1132 by Jordan Leitch
What are the things invented by Chinese?
They invented noodles,Kung Fu ,gunpowder ,silk and printing.
