Inventions of the Middle Ages By John Nguyen

Some of the inventions of the time Gunpowder Heavy Plough Tide Mill Hourglass Blast Furnace Liquor Eyeglass Fireworks Abacus Paper Money Paper Silk Rudder Windmill Oars

The Chinese The Chinese were the main inventors of the Middle Ages, inventing some of the major inventions such as gunpowder and later on the printing press, as well as the abacus

The Middle East Roman Numerals and Trigonometry

How Inventions Were Used Inventions such as the port crane and printing press were used for many jobs All of the inventions that were invented were used in some shape or form to help the human race

Medieval Inventions Many Inventions during this time period were made to help in warfare, including the following Siege Weapons (Catapults, Crossbows, etc.) The Lance The Flail Chainmail Platebody Armor Horse Armor and Horseshoes

More Facts Inventions were also helpful in creating international bonds and relations They helped countries in trade and in life Inventions benefitted the whole world, not just Europe

Bibliography http://listverse.com/2007/09/22/top-10-inventions-of-the-middle-ages/ http://www.middle-ages.org.uk/inventions-in-the-middle-ages.htm