History

In the last post, we have gone through the history of windmills in the Islamic world. In this post, we will look into windmills’ history in Europe. In the Islamic world, they were generally happy with the simple windmills that fulfilled their grinding grains and water pumping needs. Technological development did not much happen from…

The history of windmills has a very rich background and diversified literature and its history can be traced back to multiple countries spread across different continents of the world. Windmills have been used for a very very long time since our ancestors learned about harnessing the power of the wind. Harnessing the power of wind…