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Thread: The advanced military weapons of the Ming Dynasty
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[quote=KEVIN0518,232462]Everyone knows that Zhenghe,a famous Eunuch of the Ming Dynasty who traveled to the Western Oceans. The navigation in Ming Dynasty is adavanced. However, Few knows that the military strength is also very strong. There are four world's records at that time. The first is torpedo. In the 16th century, the torpedoes had been equipped to the navy. In 1549, the torpedo was made. It was 200 years earlier than the western world. In 1637. According to the records, the Chinese navy used the torpedoes made by themselves destory a huge Japanese warship Between 1573 to 1619 during the reign of Emperor Zhu Yi. The application of the torpedo is about 3 centuries earlier than the the war between Russia and Japan happened between 1903 to 1905.[/quote]
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