Compass: The Invention that Revolutionised Navigation

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When we list the inventions that changed the world, the compass stands out with its significant role. From a fortune-telling instrument, it became one of the greatest inventions that navigated human history. It revolutionised sea navigation and directed routes for sailors to unknown shores. Today's GPS navigation is an advanced version of the early compasses. So, when was the compass invented? Who is behind the invention of the compass? Come, let's find out the answers to these questions.
When we list the inventions that changed the world, the compass stands out with its significant role. From a fortune-telling instrument, it became one of the greatest inventions that navigated human history. It revolutionised sea navigation and directed routes for sailors to unknown shores. Today's GPS navigation is an advanced version of the early compasses. So, when was the compass invented? Who is behind the invention of the compass? Come, let's find out the answers to these questions.

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