… the invention of the mechanical clock in medieval Europe. This was one of the great inventions in this history of mankind — not in a class with fire and the wheel, but comparable to...
—David S. Landes
The invention of the mechanical clock was one of a number of major advances that turned Europe from a weak, peripheral, highly vulnerable outpost of Mediterranean civilization into a hegemonic aggressor.
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