Tang and Song Weapons- Handheld weapons were pike which had a blade tip used for face to face combat. They used spears also. They used plates that were made of iron for defense which could also be used to attack because of the sharp edges of it. Advancements in the early technology had gunpowder flame throwers grenades. Gunpowder was used by wrapping it in gunpowder then shooting it with a bow and lighting a fuse. An Lushan was the prince of La of Yan and was the leader of the Sogdian and Tujue
Song and Tang Dynasties- The tang created gunpowder. In arts they created advances in landscape and portrait painting. In the tang and sung the primary paintings were landscape paintings. The song era was the dynasty of the most rapid scientific and technological progress. Shen Kuo was a very successful scientist. They advanced their knowledge of the empire, astronomy, mechanical engineering. This was considered the golden age of poetry. There was 50,000 poems. The most famous poets were Du Fu and Lin Bai.
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