Gunpowder, also known as black powder, is one of the earliest chemical explosives and has significantly influenced military technology, engineering, and even the development of modern societies. Here’s an overview of the history of gunpowder: ### Ancient Origins 1. **Early Discoveries (9th Century)**: - Gunpowder was first developed in China during the Tang Dynasty, around the 9th century.
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