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3 Controversial Maps From History

Humans have been making maps for as long as they’ve been exploring the Earth. Some of their cartographic maps went on to ...
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A history of the world in twelve maps / Jerry Brotton

Science: Ptolemy's 'Geography, ' c. AD 150 -- Exchange: Al-Idrīsī, AD 1154 -- Faith: Hereford 'Mappamundi, ' c. 1300 -- Empire: Kangnido World Map, 1402 ...