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Where are box kites from?
Box kites were first invented by Lawrence Hargrave, an Australian engineer, in the late 19th century. He designed and flew the first successful box kite in Stanwell Park, Australia in 1893. Since then, box kites have been used worldwide for various purposes, such as recreational flying and scientific research.
When and where were kites first thought to be used?
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What country did kites originate in?
Kites were first developed in ancient China. Written references to kites in China date back to 200 B.C., but they were probably invented at a much earlier time. Kites were probably derived from cloth banners, similar to modern flags, which streamed out in the wind while attached to cords or flexible wooden rods. The first use for kites was probably for signaling at a distance. The Chinese later used kites for numerous purposes, ranging from religious ceremonies to warfare. The earliest kites were built of wood and cloth. Paper was invented around the year 100 A.D. and was soon adapted for use in kites.
How are kites used in different cultures?
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Who were probably the first people to use kites?
It is believed that the ancient Chinese were among the first to use kites, possibly around 3000 years ago. They used kites for various purposes such as signaling in military operations, measuring distances, and as a form of entertainment.
In which country were kites used over 2800 years ago?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kite#History
When were kites first used?
Most people think kites originated in China. The exact date of first use is unknown but well over two thousand years ago.
What was the first method humans used to investgate flight?
Kites invented by the Chinese were the first devised that humans used to investigate flight.
What countries-cultures have used kites?
Kites were first invented in China. However, they have been used in countries all over the world, including New Zealand, India, and Europe, and the United States.Ê
Why are kites flown during the maori new year?
Kites are a feature of traditional Māori culture - they were flown for fun, and were also used for divination. Few original kites survive, but a renaissance in the 20th century revived kite-making techniques. Kites of Asian and European origin are also popular, and Kiwi designs are among the most innovative in the world.
What was the impact of kites on china?
they were used as a spying/machinery tool for military service and made china a stronger country because it was used in the weaponry
Why do people fly kites on matariki day?
kites were used to send massage's.
