Who Invented the Elevator?

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The history of the elevator, if you define it as a platform that can move people and objects up and down, is ually a rather long one. Rudimentary elevators are known to have been in use in ancient Rome as far back as 336 B.C., with the first reference of one built by the talented Archimedes.\r
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