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It's thought that oranges get their name from the Sanskrit word for fragrant – naranja. The use of the word 'orange' to describe a cross between red and yellow wasn't recorded until three hundred years after the fruit appeared in Europe.

The first steam warship, the Demologos was designed by Robert Fulton for the defense of New York against the British in the War of 1812.

Medieval farm animals were much smaller than farm animals today. A full-grown bull was around the size of a modern calf, and sheep were only a third of the size they are today! Sheep nowadays yield an average of 3.32 kg (7.3 pounds) of wool, while it was not uncommon for medieval sheep to yield less than 0.05 kg (less than 1 pound)!