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War of Currents (jan 1, 1888 – nov 16, 1896)

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This was a battle between Thomas Edison (favoring DC) and Nikola Tesla (favoring AC) over which current system would be used to supply the world.

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jan 1, 1888
nov 16, 1896
~ 8 years and 10 months