Population by Place in Sherman County There are 2 places in Sherman County. This section compares all 2 of those to each other.
Used in Ancient China as early as the Qin dynasty (221 BCE â 207 BCE) or before, Chinese compasses were invented for more than just helping people find their way when traveling. Compasses were originally developed for aligning buildings with directions (north, south, east or west), and as a tool used in fortune telling.
There is no exactly mentioned reord of when was the first compass ever used. According to historical records, compass is believed to be used at the time of Qin Dynasty(221-206 â¦ B.C). The earliest compasses were made of lodestones.