Historical maps showing territorial changes of countries and historical events of the past.
In the year 886, the British Isles bore the scars of both tumultuous conflict and cultural exchange. At this juncture, the land was a patchwork of kingdoms, each vying for supremacy amidst the shifting tides of power. The Anglo-Saxon Heptarchy, a collection of seven kingdoms, had seen its influence wane, fractured by internal strife and external pressures.
Read MoreRelates posts: – Isochronic distances in days from London (1914) – Isochronic distances in days from London (1881) – A
Read MoreThe map represents the proposal of the possible partition of Japan as a result of defeating Japan in the Second
Read MoreJewish population in European cities in 1939 Jewish population in European cities in 2015
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The Gulag camp system united 53 camp administrations with thousands of camp departments, 425 сorrective labor colonies, and more than 2,000 special commandants’ offices. In total, the Gulag included over 30,000 places of detention. On January 1, 1939, almost 1.99 million prisoners were held in the camps, colonies, and prisons of the Gulag, and by 1950 the number of prisoners had increased to 2.5 million people.
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Read MoreThe Romani victims of the Holocaust, also known as the Porajmos, were a tragically significant group that endured immense suffering during World War II. The Romani people, a diverse and historically marginalized ethnic minority, faced persecution under the Nazi regime’s racist ideology.
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