The Fire Lance in the 10th Century AD (1 janv. 900 – 1 janv. 1000)
Description:
-The first prototype of the fire lance*.
-The earliest depictions of a gunpowder based weapon, the fire lance.
-Illustrations from this time period of a fire lance were found on silk banners
*The fire lance is the predecessor of all firearms. It is a black powder filled tube attached to the end of a spear and essentially used as a flame thrower as it blasts flames at the enemy.
-Benefit: Helped the Chinese fight many wars and conquer new lands.
-Cost: Was the predecessor of firearms, which can be the result of many deaths and the fire lance itself caused many deaths in wars.
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