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  • Re: "The Gunpowder Age: China, Military Innovation, and the Rise of the West in World History" (just published book)

    From gggg gggg@ggggg9271@gmail.com to soc.history.medieval on Wed Aug 23 07:35:01 2023
    From Newsgroup: soc.history.medieval

    On Saturday, February 2, 2019 at 3:59:37rC>PM UTC-8,..@gmail.com wrote:
    http://press.princeton.edu/titles/10571.html
    According to this:

    - The goods brought in by the Japanese [during the Ming dynasty] consisted, among other things, of swords in great number and quantities of copper ore and sulfur, the last used in gunpowder.

    https://books.google.com/books?id=6AeGAAAAIAAJ&q=%22the+goods+brought+in+by+the+Japanese%22&dq=%22the+goods+brought+in+by+the+Japanese%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwigx9f5n57gAhVCMn0KHYfLDGoQ6AEIKjAA
    (Youtube upload):
    "Evolution of Early Gunpowder Weaponry - from Ancient China to Europe"
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