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Who manufactured the first locomotive in 1814 CE?

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Richard Trevithick
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George Stephenson
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Robert Walpole
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Martin Luther
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Solution

The correct option is B George Stephenson
The locomotive manufactured by George Stephenson in 1814 became the basis for building railways, which were used to transport materials. These railways were started in 1825.

Richard Trevithick made the steam engine.

Robert Walpole was a Whig politician in England.

Martin Luther was one of the leaders of the Protestant Reformation.

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