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Invention of Pendulum Clock

Name: Invention of Pendulum Clock – Netherlands factsheet records
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Netherlands · Science / Technology. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1656Date range

1Named people

0Places

Chronological records

1656

Christaan Huygens1656

Science / Technology

Invents the Pendulum clock

Names involved

Christaan Huygens

Provenance

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