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There were a few inventions of the Middle Ages that have become obsolete, but many are still in use. These are a few:
- the wine press
- the rib vault, used in architecture
- a number of different types of cranes for different purposes
- the wheelbarrow
- oil paint
- the hour glass
- the pendulum clock
- the blast furnace
- paper mills
- windmills
- tidal mills
- rolling mills
- water hammers
- the compass
- the stern mounted rudder
- movable type (yes, it is still used sometimes)
- letterpress printing
- printing by engraving
- rag content paper
- Arabic numerals
- universities
- buttons used for fastening clothing
- silk
- grindstones
- distilling of liquor
- mirrors
- magnets
- rat traps
- hard soap
- stirrups
- spurs
- gunpowder
- cannons
- the chimney
- diamond cutting
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What was the population of Wales in the Middle Ages?
In the later Middle Ages, probably around 200,000.
Does middle ages Paris university still exist today?
yes
What was the predominant staircase design in the Middle Ages?
The predominant staircase design in the Middle Ages was the spiral design for stairs. Spiral stairs were used from the medieval ages and are still used in many modern houses.
What were two important inventions the Chinese made during the middle ages?
in my opinion its paper and gun powder........ hope that helps
Who was the most famous explorer in Tudor times?
The most famous explorer in the Middle Ages was probably Marco Polo.
What was possible because of the many inventions of the Middle Ages?
The Renaissance.
Was possible because of the many inventions of the Middle Ages?
The Renaissance.
How many inventions did Thomas Edison have in his middle ages?
Thomas who? Need a last name here to answer.
What was the population of Wales in the Middle Ages?
In the later Middle Ages, probably around 200,000.
What year did the Middle Ages lived in?
the middle ages began around 500 a.d:)
Was King Arthur part of the Renaissance?
King Arthur's setting was in the Dark Ages, or Middle Ages. It was the period of time before the Renaissance. The Renasissance was the period of great new ideas and inventions. However the Middle Ages was a time of loss of technology.
Were showers around in the middle ages?
No
How are sports from the middle ages similar today?
they are similar because soccer and football are still around today and have the same names and rules still today.
What new inventions increased agricultural yields in Europe in the middle ages?
The Ox driving plow and the 3 field system
What effect did the inventions of the windmills and the watermill have on European farmers in the Middle Ages?
It powered their machines used to prepare grains and other crops.
What is another name for medievil?
MediEvil is a video game featuring an undead knight. This category is for the Middle Ages, which is also known as "medieval".
What did the people in the Middle Ages do for entertainment?
Banquets, annual parties, and going to theater. The last one occurred later on in the middle ages, but was still in the middle ages. People who were able to read were also able to do that for enjoyment.
