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It depends on what you mean by "glasses": in Italy in the first century the Roman Emperor Nero used a globe full of water to magnify, and possibly a ground emerald as a corrective lens.

Salvino D'Armate is credited with inventing the first wearable eyeglasses in 1284 in Italy.

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