The History of Urbanization (3700 BC – 2000 AD)
By 2030, 75 percent of the world’s population is expected to be living in cities. Today, about 54 percent of
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Historical Maps
Historical maps showing territorial changes of countries and historical events of the past.
Maps of the Roman Empire
AD 117 AD 125 The Roman Empire at its most significant extent under the reign of Emperor Hadrian Provinces of
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The World Map at 1 A.D.
Around 1 A.D., the world was characterized by diverse civilizations, each with its own unique cultural, political, and social dynamics. The Roman Empire stood as a dominant force in the Western world, stretching from the British Isles to the Middle East.
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Londinium: The Roman City Beneath Modern London
Before London, there was Londinium—a Roman city along the Thames that grew rapidly into a major center. Discover its history and compare ancient Londinium to today’s London with detailed maps.
Read MoreThe World of Homer
The ‘Homeric question’ raises many conflicting opinions about the person and works of Homer. It is thus impossible to reproduce
Read MoreProportion of whites of Foreign parentage to total population of the U.S. (1900)
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Read MoreSpatializing 6,000 years of global urbanization from 3700 BC to AD 2000
How were cities distributed globally in the past? How many people lived in these cities? How did cities influence their
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