When was the Waterwheel invented?

The Waterwheel was invented around 300 BC by the Ancient Greeks in Greece.

A wheel with paddles or buckets that harnesses flowing water to perform mechanical work.

Year invented300 BC
InventorAncient Greeks
CountryGreece
Region at the timeAncient Greece
CategoryEnergy

Who invented the Waterwheel?

The Ancient Greeks invented the Waterwheel around 300 BC in Greece.

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