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The horse drawn carriage was invented in Hungary in the Fifteenth Century. It was built to carry a princess to her wedding but this early design had no steering as such and had to be dragged sideways by its team of horses to turn a corner. Development was slow but eventually the front axle was mounted on a turntable to provide steering and the horse drawn wagon was a semi-practical, if not very comfortable vehicle. Suspension systems evolved slowly but by the early nineteenth century most of the problems had been solved and the improvements in road construction and maintenance made the horse drawn carriage a viable form of transport. It was invented by Lu Ban. The carriage is still in use.

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