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Europe’s Big Bang: How Gunpowder Transformed the Medieval World
Illustration of the 1428 Siege of Orléans, from the Vigiles du roi Charles VII manuscript.

Europe’s Big Bang: How Gunpowder Transformed the Medieval World

Paul Lockhart
Paul Lockhart
10 Nov 2021 16 min read

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