Greece under Ottoman control
A number of years regions of Greece were part of the Ottoman Empire.
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Historical maps showing territorial changes of countries and historical events of the past.
Medieval trade networks
Martin Mnsson Purpose -Instead of endlessly clicking through Wikipedia articles and links whilst missing some information and forgetting others, this
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Claimants to be “Britain’s Second City”
Cities which have historically been claimed to be Britain’s Second City. The basis of Claim: 1. Birmingham- second largest city
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Operation Barbarossa Superimposed onto a map of the U.S.
On this map is shown the vastness of the war effort of our Soviet Allies. The map of the western
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Countries that have changed their names
Official country name changes in modern times (not including changes due to independence or mergers). The Czech Republic -2016- Czechia
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World History Timeline
Is it possible to show everything that has happened in world history on one map poster? The diagrams below are excellent attempts to depict countries and their time of existence and the lifetime of influential historical figures on one map.
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If [country] was a TV show
United Kingdom The amazing original (519 – 10th century): Kingdom of Wessex. The pretty good sequel (927 – 1300): Kingdom
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Roman Empire cities mapped
At its peak, the Roman Empire had a population of about 70 million and a population density of nearly 16 people per sq km (~ 41 people per sq mi). Opposite to the European nations of medieval times, the Roman Empire had extraordinarily high urbanization rates.
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Location of every Ancient Greek city outside of Greece and Cyprus, that still is inhabited today
List of some ancient Greek cities (with the modern name) Abdera – Avdira (Greece) Acanthus – Ierissos (Greece) Acharnae
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Ephemeral states of the Russian civil war
The Russian Revolution of 1917 led to the collapse of the world’s largest multiethnic empire. In its wake, a multitude
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