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When was the house on top of Windmill Hill built?

The house on top of Windmill Hill was built in 1821. It is notable for its historical significance and picturesque location, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. The structure has since become a landmark, reflecting the architectural style of its time.


Who built the first windmill?

The first windmills are believed to have been built in Persia (modern-day Iran) around the 9th century AD. These early windmills were vertical-axis designs used primarily for grinding grain and pumping water. The concept later spread to other regions, evolving into the horizontal-axis windmills commonly associated with Europe, particularly in the Netherlands.


Who invented the windmill?

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.


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When was the first windmill ever created?

The first windmill was built in Persia in the 19th Century.


WHY are windmill farms built?

They were built because the windmill allowed the farmers and their families to have electric lights and radio.


How do the pigs feel during the battle of the windmill?

they are mad because they built the windmill. During the battle of the windmill they have to rebuild the windmill


Where was the windmill invented?

Heron of Alexandra used the first wind principle.. it was the Persian geographer Estakhri who practically built one..first


When did victor ochoa built the windmill?

Victor Ochoa built the windmill in 1891. It was located in the town of San Juan Capistrano, California. The windmill served as a significant landmark and a symbol of the area's agricultural history. Ochoa's construction of the windmill reflects the ingenuity and resourcefulness of early settlers in the region.


Where was the first windmill made?

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What was the name of the first windmill?

DAVE :)


What happenes to the windmill in animal farm?

It get blown down in the storm, but Napoleon blamed Snowball for ruining the windmill. Napoleon then sentenced Snowball to death.


Who was the first to use a windmill?

in the 17th century


Where was the first windmill ever made?

China


When was the first windmill made in India?

1990!!


Where is the oldest windmill now?

The oldest windmill still standing is likely the Chesterton Windmill in Warwickshire, England, believed to have been built in the 1630s. It is a well-preserved example of a stone tower mill and is still operational, though it is now primarily a tourist attraction.