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Science and Invention 200 - 630

 

TABLE OF INVENTIONS DURING THE PERIOD OF THE ATLANTEAN EMPIRE, 200 - 890

1: IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

 

DATE

(all approx unless stated)

INVENTION

INVENTING NATION (if known)

COMMENTS

-1400+

Alphabet

Non-Atlantean

Known by Marossans

-1400+

Equivalent of Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages

Non-Atlantean

Marossans already past these

-1400+

Coinage

Non-Atlantean

Used by Marossans

100+

Non-gunpowder artillery

Non-Atlantean

 

200+

Printing (block)

Non-Atlantean

In use a little after 300s

300+

Paper

Non-Atlantean

 

300+

Windmill (early)

Non-Atlantean

 

350+

Semaphore (mechanical)

?Atlantean

In use post 460

400+

Water wheels/trip-hammer

Non-Atlantean

In use 570s

420+

Glasses (spectacles)

Non-Atlantean

In use after 585

450+

Fireworks (gunpowder)

Non-Atlantean

 

480

Telescope

Atlantean

In use for military after 530

480+

Printing (moveable type)

Non-Atlantean

In use after 590

500+

Microscope/magnifying glass

Atlantean

Suppressed. Reinvented after 600

500+

Windmill (improved)

Atlantean

 

500+

Cement and concrete

Non-Atlantean

 

520

Electricity (theory and experiments)

?Non-Atlantean

Later work done after 690s by Atlanteans

550+

Astrolabe

Non-Atlantean

 

560+

Stirrups (horses)

Non-Atlantean

Barbarian invention

560+

Lateen sail

Non-Atlantean

 

570+

Gunpowder weapons

Non-Atlantean

Used by Atlanteans after 590s

580+

Cast iron

Atlantean

 

600

Steam-engine (theory)(Bueccan)

Atlantean

 

600

Rockets

Basquec

 

600+

Compass (magnetic)

?Atlantean

 

610

Steam-engine (practical - stationery)

Atlantean

 

620

Steam-powered vehicles

Atlantean

Suppressed after 660s

625

Gunpowder hand-weapons

Basquec/Ughan

 

630

Looms

?

Suppressed till 710

640

Clock (pendulum)

Atlantean

 

640

Barometer/thermometer

Non-Atlantean

Perhaps first invented 400s

640

Mechanical adding machines

Atlantean

 

640+

Mines (gunpowder)

Atlantean

Suppressed. Re-used after 740s

670

Balloons

Basquec

In use after 740

690+

Anaesthetics (medical)

?

 

700

Breech-loading weapons

?Basquec

 

720

Steam ship

Basquec

 

730

Cast-iron (purer)

Atlantean

 

730

Mechanical reaper

Non-Atlantean

 

730+

Photography

?

Largely developed by Atlanteans

740

Balloons (steam-powered)

Basquec

Improved after 785 by Atlanteans

740+

Telegraph (electric)

Atlantean

 

750

Bicycle

?Quendelieh

 

750+

Road vehicles (steam driven)

Atlantean

 

760+

Wrought iron and steel

Various

 

770

Repeating weapons

?Rabarran

 

770+

Railways (steam)

Non-Atlantean

 

790

Machine-guns

Rabarran

 

790

Barbed wire

?Skalland

 

790+

Torpedoes

Atlantean

 

795+

Adding machines (more advanced) (computers)

Atlantean

 

800

Typewriter

Atlantean

 

810

Phonograph (mecahonical gramophone)

Atlantean

 

840

Poison-gas

Skalland

 

 

 

 

TABLE OF INVENTIONS DURING THE PERIOD OF THE ATLANTEAN EMPIRE, 200 - 890

2: IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

INVENTION

DATE

(all approx unless stated)

INVENTING NATION (if known)

COMMENTS

Adding machines (more advanced) (computers)

795+

Atlantean

 

Alphabet

-1400+

Non-Atlantean

Known by Marossans

Anaesthetics (medical)

690+

?

 

Astrolabe

550+

Non-Atlantean

 

Balloons

670

Basquec

In use after 740

Balloons (steam-powered)

740

Basquec

Improved after 785 by Atlanteans

Barbed wire

790

?Skalland

 

Barometer/thermometer

640

Non-Atlantean

Perhaps first invented 400s

Bicycle

750

?Quendelieh

 

Breech-loading weapons

700

?Basquec

 

Cast iron

580+

Atlantean

 

Cast-iron (purer)

730

Atlantean

 

Cement and concrete

500+

Non-Atlantean

 

Clock (pendulum)

640

Atlantean

 

Coinage

-1400+

Non-Atlantean

Used by Marossans

Compass (magnetic)

600+

?Atlantean

 

Electricity (theory and experiments)

520

?Non-Atlantean

Later work done after 690s by Atlanteans

Equivalent of Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages

-1400+

Non-Atlantean

Marossans already past these

Fireworks (gunpowder)

450+

Non-Atlantean

 

Glasses (spectacles)

420+

Non-Atlantean

In use after 585

Gunpowder hand-weapons

625

Basquec/Ughan

 

Gunpowder weapons

570+

Non-Atlantean

Used by Atlanteans after 590s

Lateen sail

560+

Non-Atlantean

 

Looms

630

?

Suppressed till 710

Machine-guns

790

Rabarran

 

Mechanical adding machines

640

Atlantean

 

Mechanical reaper

730

Non-Atlantean

 

Microscope/magnifying glass

500+

Atlantean

Suppressed. Reinvented after 600

Mines (gunpowder)

640+

Atlantean

Suppressed. Re-used after 740s

Non-gunpowder artillery

100+

Non-Atlantean

 

Paper

300+

Non-Atlantean

 

Phonograph (mecahonical gramophone)

810

Atlantean

 

Photography

730+

?

Largely developed by Atlanteans

Poison-gas

840

Skalland

 

Printing (block)

200+

Non-Atlantean

In use a little after 300s

Printing (moveable type)

480+

Non-Atlantean

In use after 590

Railways (steam)

770+

Non-Atlantean

 

Repeating weapons

770

?Rabarran

 

Road vehicles (steam driven)

750+

Atlantean

 

Rockets

600

Basquec

 

Semaphore (mechanical)

350+

?Atlantean

In use post 460

Steam ship

720

Basquec

 

Steam-engine (practical - stationery)

610

Atlantean

 

Steam-engine (theory)(Bueccan)

600

Atlantean

 

Steam-powered vehicles

620

Atlantean

Suppressed after 660s

Stirrups (horses)

560+

Non-Atlantean

Barbarian invention

Telegraph (electric)

740+

Atlantean

 

Telescope

480

Atlantean

In use for military after 530

Torpedoes

790+

Atlantean

 

Typewriter

800

Atlantean

 

Water wheels/trip-hammer

400+

Non-Atlantean

In use 570s

Windmill (early)

300+

Non-Atlantean

 

Windmill (improved)

500+

Atlantean

 

Wrought iron and steel

760+

Various

 

 

HISTORIOGRAPHY OF ATLANTEAN INTELLECTUAL ENDEAVOUR, 200 - 890

APPROX

DATE

ZEITGEIST OF AGE

SCIENCE

NATURE

LANGUAGES

HISTORY

PHILOSOPHY

200 - 300

Early discoveries

   

Some basic terminology

 

Religios philosophy. The moral law

300 - 360

Conservative/nationalistic

Semaphore.

Study of nature - plants and animals

Juralic and other language families proposed

First histories written

State and ethical philosophy

360 - 500

Rationalistic, classical

Biological studies (Huasil). Astronomy, cosmology. Compass, printing.

Study of plants and animals

Grammatical and morphological studies of languages in isolation (Juralic)

Classical narratives. Historicising of myths.

Natural philosophy of science.

Rational agnosticism. Ethics.

500 - 580

Romantic, idealistic

Gunpowder, telescope.

Classification of families, species (approximate)

Interest on non-Juralic tongues

Historical studies, biographies of famous men

Romantic illusionism, imagination, idealism, esotericism

580 - 630

Revolution. Innovations

Gunpoweder weapons. Steam-power (Bueccan). Mills. Microscope.

Theory of evolution proposed.

Various views on language descent (mostly mistaken)

 

Revolutionary philosophy. Populism.

630 - 700

Small-scale period. Authoritarian religion.

New inventions banned. Scientific method expounded (chemistry, biology)

Small-scale nature studies - use of microscope

Studies of changes of words - sounds, spelling.

Minute studies of small periods of history.

Small-scale ethical, moral and individual philosophy

700 - 750

Early scientific

Steam-power, ships, machinery. Technical advances.

Theory of evolution re-studied

Historical methodology (history, languages, culture).

Application of history to other areas

Scientific philosophy and method

750 - 805

Technical, industrial

Industrial, technological inventions. Photography. Balloons. Tanks.

Determinism.

Historical development of languages, Juralic and later non-Juralic

Non-narrative history. Psychological history. Economic and social history

History of philosophy linked to historical development of societies. Scientific relativism v. new religious philosophy

805 - 890

TotalitarianismConservatism.

End of innovations. Cosmological speculations. Attempts at large-scale syntheses

Study of nature from historical then world-wide view

Attempts to discover universal basis fotr languages. Interest in artificial languages.

Return to narrative history. Attempts at universal world history.

Philosophical/

religious syntheses.

Centrally imposed views of life extracted from world-wide beliefs.

 

 

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