Gunpowder was discovered in 9th century B.C. It was discovered on accident by Chinese alchemists while trying to find elixir of immortality.
36 barrels of gunpowder were there
Shortly after gunpowder was discovered.
Because it was discovered!
A few Chinese scientists were trying to find a remedy to revive man but instead found gunpowder and killed themselves.
Gunpowder was invented by the Chinese and came to Europe by the 1200's. So, it was used well before the Renaissance.
It was coined around the 19th century and it was manufactured around 1920
Gunpowder was discovered in China during the 9th century, specifically in the context of alchemical experiments. It was initially used for medicinal purposes before its potential as an explosive was recognized. The earliest recorded formula for gunpowder, comprising saltpeter, charcoal, and sulfur, appeared in Chinese texts, leading to its eventual use in warfare and fireworks.
China discovered Gunpowder (aka Black powder).
Because they didn't have the technology to make bullets and hadn't discovered gunpowder
Ancient China discovered and invented many things, such as gunpowder, fireworks, and paper.
On November 5, 1605, 36 barrels of gunpowder were discovered under the Houses of Parliament. This plot, known as the Gunpowder Plot, was orchestrated by a group of conspirators, including Guy Fawkes, who aimed to blow up the Parliament and assassinate King James I. The discovery thwarted their plan, leading to Fawkes' capture and subsequent execution.
The dates are basically the same. Gunpowder was first used in china in 1040 though.