Invention of Engine
Develops a petrol engine & fits it onto the back of a bicycle
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Gottlieb Daimler Biography and Timeline
Follow Gottlieb Daimler through 5 dated historical records for Germany.
Gottlieb Daimler, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
5Distinct records
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1885–1890Years on this page
1885
1886
Invention of Automobile
Fits his engine to a 4 wheeled carriage
1887
1st Daimler
1st Daimler takes to the road
Invention of Automobile
1st Daimler takes to the road
1890
Daimler Motor
Founds the motor company & becomes a leader in motor technology
Records, sources and methodology
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