Historical maps showing territorial changes of countries and historical events of the past.
The Celts is a group of Indo-European peoples in Europe and Anatolia distinguished by their use of the Celtic languages and other cultural identities. The precise geographic spread of the ancient Celts is debated. The earliest undisputed direct representatives of a Celtic language are the Lepontic inscriptions beginning in the sixth century BC. Continental Celtic languages are attested almost only by inscriptions and place-names.
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Few regions in Europe have seen as many border changes as the Balkans. This animated map traces the shifts from 1796 to 2008, from Ottoman decline to the breakup of Yugoslavia.
Read MoreWar map of Europe (1914) American map of Europe with statistics of the nations (population, length of railroads, telegraphs and
Read MoreIsochronic passage chart fo travellers, showing the shortest number of daysjourney from London by the quickest, through routes and using
Read MoreTo New York: 5 – 10 days. To Sydney: 30 – 40 days
Read MoreJourney through the linguistic history of the Iberian Peninsula with our animated map. Discover how languages have evolved over the past 1000 years and learn about the diverse languages spoken in Spain and Portugal today.
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The established history of Africa was, until current times, written for Africans by the white men, who had actively made their way through the African continent in a very proud and regularly changing stage in Europe’s history that appeared to be infinite with energy and ideas. A conference was held in Berlin in 1884 to negotiate with Africa’s colonization in such a manner as to sidestep the provocation of war. Hence, a tone for some sort of orchestration of contending interests in Africa was set.
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