marshal zhukov
good economist wannabe
I don't know almost anything about history but I am interested in it.
So China invented the Compass, the Gunpowder, and other things.
Why did they fail to take advantage of those improvements to expand or to at least assure their sovereignty in the later centuries?
Was that a problem of goverment or lack of ambition or even lack of competion ?
Or their size prevented them of making full use of their superior position in XIV and XV centuries ?
So China invented the Compass, the Gunpowder, and other things.
Why did they fail to take advantage of those improvements to expand or to at least assure their sovereignty in the later centuries?
Was that a problem of goverment or lack of ambition or even lack of competion ?
Or their size prevented them of making full use of their superior position in XIV and XV centuries ?