Plato

From Plato To The Steam Engine

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    Plato Born

    Plato Born
    Plato was born in greece 427- 348 BC. He live in the city State of athens. Plato later became Socrates famous student.
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    Aeolipile

    Aeolipile
    Invented in first century AD The First recorded steam engine. Also known as the hero's engine. It was used to test the properties of steam
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    Platonic Academy

    Platonic Academy
    in 387 B.C. Plato started an achademy in athens. Here Plato's famous student Aristole studied here for 20 years before starting his own School.
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    Plato's Death

    Plato's Death
    Plato died in 348 B.C. It is unknown how he had actually died. One story suggested that he had died on his bed.
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    Fall of Greece

    Fall of Greece
    Philip II of Macedon took over all of the city states of greece. The nation was then named Macedonian. After his son alexander died the nation was later split up and both persian and roman took over in 167 B.C.
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    Fall of Rome

    Fall of Rome
    The Roman empire fell due to invasion, slavery, and political instability. The roman emperor Romolus, Agustus was the last roman emporer. With the fall of rome europe fell into a dark age.
  • Period: 500 to Dec 31, 1200

    Dark Age

    after the fall of rome europe enter a state of cultural and economic deterioration.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1300 to

    Renaisance

    After The dark age europe try to restore Ancient Creek and Roman Society. This period is known as the reniasance meaning rebirth.
  • Jan 1, 1551

    Taqi ad-Din

    Taqi ad-Din
    An Arabic and Muslim describe a Steam Turbine that Had the practical application of rotating a spit, or a rotation device use for cooking.
  • Thomas Newcomer Born

    Thomas Newcomer Born
    The inventoer of the steam engine was born in Dartmount, Devon, England. He was born into a family of merchants.
  • Water Pump

    Water Pump
    The Water pump was the first commercial steam power was invented. It was Invented by Thomas Savery. It uses steam to help raise water higher.
  • Steam engine invented

    Steam engine invented
    The Steam engine was invented by Thomas Newcomen in the year 1712.
  • Thomas Savery born

    Thomas Savery born
    Thomas Slavery was born in shilstone near Modbury, Devon, England. he later grew up to become an Inventor and engineer.