Song Dynasty – Interesting Facts
- Invention of Gunpowder Weaponry : The gun-powdered based weapons such as bombs, fire lances, and early cannons were invented by the military engineers of the Song Dynasty.
- Revolutionizing Combat : The technical advance revolutionized combat in China was with the introduction of new military tactics and methods.
- Historical Significance: The Song Dynasty’s contributions to the economy, culture, and technology underscore its significance as a key driver of invention and intellectual advancement throughout human history.
Song Dynasty ( 960- 1279)
Song Dynasty: The Song Dynasty’s period was spanning from 970 to 1279. It was the second great “medieval” period of China. The Song Dynasty is considered one of the most culturally dynamic periods in Chinese history due to its contributions to philosophy, literature, and the arts.
The rulers of the Song Dynasty and its political, cultural, and economic background will all be covered in length in this article.