To pump water from under ground and to stir grain.
The Persians invented Bricks, Ice cream, the First Taxation System, Chess, Algebra, Windmills and Backgammon.
The first windmill was built by Heron of Alexandria in the 1st century (AD). Windmills, were used in the Islamic civilization as early as the 7th century, to grind grains and for irrigation purposes. The great tenth century Arab Historian and Geographer Al-Masudi(896-956), has mentioned the existence of windmills in Seistan in 950 AD. Windmills appeared in Europe, in the 12th century. Windmills were invented in Persia long ago during A.D. 600. They were first invented for grinding grain but then discovered to be useful for more, centuries later. Many people get credit for the invention of the windmill because they used it and made it for different reasons. That's why some windmills are horizontal and vertical.
Football in its modern from originated in England. There were many earlier local games from which it originated.
In a nutshell, Greece is where the Olympics originated from.
I think that they were first originated in the Caribbean.
WindMills -Cheenkee
Either to pump water or drive machinery.
Holland was probably best known for their use of windmills for that purpose.
To pump water out of low lying areas that would be flooded otherwise.
To pump water. The windmill turns pumps the water out into a trough for the cattle.
Iran
The first windmills were used for grinding grain and pumping water. In ancient times, windmills were primarily used to grind grain into flour, providing an efficient method for food production. Later on, windmills were also used to pump water from wells and drain marshes.
Windmills
Ballet was first originated in Russia
The first windmills were invented for grinding grain to produce flour and for pumping water. A vertical axis system was developed in Persia between approximately 500-900 AD.
older windmills make more energy than newer windmills
Iraq, about 6000 years ago