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c. 1 CE

Hero describes the aeolipile

Hero of Alexandria describes a steam-driven device that later generations view as an early steam turbine concept.

Canonical milestoneAlexandria, Roman Egypt1 timeline

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TimelineTimeline of the Steam Engine and Steam Power

Position 1

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BritannicaConfidence 95%

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