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1. Wikipedia: Grenade
WikipediaGrenade, Pre-gunpowder sectionQuote, Grenade, Pre-gunpowder section
Rudimentary incendiary grenades appeared in the Byzantine Empire, not long after the reign of Leo III (717-741).
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