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A windmill is a machine that converts the energy of wind into rotational energy using sails or blades. Originally developed to mill grain, windmills were later adapted for other uses like pumping water. The earliest known wind-driven machine was created by the Greek engineer Heron of Alexandria in the 1st century AD. By the 13th century, masonry tower mills were introduced which had taller structures allowing for longer sails and use in lower winds. Post mills, the earliest European type, mounted the main s

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