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Roman Empire Eastern Border AD 300

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Roman Empire Eastern Borders  On this historical map you can see the eastern part and borders of Roman Empire between AD 14 - 430
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Balkans 7th Century - Map

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Map of The Balkans in 7th Century This unique map shows The Balkans at the end of 7th Century.  Slavic Tribes, Byzantine, The Avar Khanete and Bulgaria Khanete between 650-700 ( see Balkans 1796 )
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Europe 1648 Map

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Map of Europe, 1648 A historical map of Europe. As we see on here, Ottoman Empire and Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth were the largest countries in Europe by 1648. At the time there were many powerful kingdoms such as Spanish Kingdoms, Bohemia, Dutch Republic, Kingdom of France, Scandinavians and Tsardom of Russia, Bavaria and Papal States as well.
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Trans-Arabian Pipeline Map - Arabian Petrol Pipeline Map

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On this map you can see where the famous historical petrol pipe goes in Arabian peninsula. The Trans-Arabian Pipeline (Tapline), was an oil pipeline East Saudi Arabia to Mediterranean coast of Lebanon.  The Trans-Arabian Pipeline was 1,214 kilometres (754 mi) long with diameter of 30 inches (760 mm). When constructed, it was the world's largest oil pipeline system
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England Historic Map - England 1455-1485

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An old map of England between 1455 and 1485. On this historical map you can see the Lancastrian Estates and Yorkist Estastes between 1455 and 1485
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Britain Historic Map - Britain 1250-1450

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On this historical map of Britain, you can see how the country was devided in between 1250 and 1450. Also Ireland, Scotland and Wales. County Palatine of Chester, 1250, Palatinate of Durham 1400, Count y Palatine of Lancastaer 1300, Isle of Ely 1350
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Italy 1796 - Old Italian Map

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Historical Map of Italy in 1796 How did Italy look like in 1796? Italy was not a one piece of country like we know it today.  There were Kingdoms, States, Republic and Duchies. Kingdom of Sicily was the biggest part of the Italian Peninsula, while the Republic of Venice was the wealthiest among all.  These were the countries before the Italian unification :  Kingdom of Sardinia, Republic of Genoa, Republic of Venice, Grand Duchy of Tuscany, Papal States, Republic of Ragusa, Duchy of Modena, Republic of Lucca, Duchy of Parma, Bishopric of Trent
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Historical Maps of the World, Historical Maps of Europe, Historical Maps of Asia, Historical Maps of Africa. Historical Map Collection from the beginning of the history up to date. Navy maps, war maps, cultural maps and ancient road maps and more. The Biggest Historical Map collection on the net.
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Sibirya

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Sibirya Nerede. Sibirya dünyanın neresinde? Kulağımıza her söylendiğinde, bir yerlerde her okuduğumuzda hep en uzaklardaymış , en ulaşılmaz topraklardaymış gibi gelir.. Türklerin ana yurdu der bazıları, kimileri da Sovyetler zamanının sürgün yeri olarak hatırlar sadece.. Orta Rusya'daki Ural Dağları'ndan doğuda Büyük Okyanus'a kadar uzanan toprakların bulunduğu yere Sibirya denir. Kazakistan'ın ve  Moğolistan'ın kuzey bölgeleri ile ve Orta Asya'nın bir kısmı da Sibirya'ya dahildir. Türkiye'nin yaklaşık 19 katı genişliğinde bir alandır burası.  Sibirya'nın haritadaki yerine bakalım şimdide Batı Sibirya ve Doğu Sibirya şeklinde coğrafi bölgeler olarak ikiye ayrılır.
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Map of Crusades and Cities on Routes

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Historical Map of The Crusades, Routes and The Cities The First Crusade  (1096-1099) started from two different main gathering locations. First one was in France . They marched through Rome, Bari, Greece, Constantinople (Istanbul) and Antioch. The second was in Germany.  The Second Crusade (1147-1150)   started in north of Italy . They marched through Austria, Hungary, Belgrade, Sofia and  Constantinople. They changed the direction from that point. Nobody was expecting it though.  The Third Crusade (1189-1192) started from Marseille and Genoa. They sailed the entire Mediterranean Sea (through Sicily, Rhodes, Cyprus and arrived in Jerusalem. The Fourth Crusade (1202-1204) the planned route was a bit complicated. They had to change it several times.  Some of the old cities on the route with modern names are: Dyrrachion ( Albania ), Adrianople ( Edirne ), Nicaea ( Iznik ) , Dorylaion (  Şarhöyük, Eskisehir ),  Antioch ( Antakya ),  Edesa ( Urfa ) , Acre ( Akko or Akka ) Rela
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Map of Roman Empire 300 A.D

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This is Roman Empire after 285 A.D The Empire was divided East-West. Western Provinces :  Diocese of Britain, Diocese of Gaul, Diocese of Spain, Diocese of Italy , Africa and Rome. East Roman's Provinces :  Diocese of Dacia, Dioese of Thrace, Egypt , Asia, Diocese of Pontus and Macedonia Ancient Circle Stones in Scotland. The Callanish Stones  are an arrangement of standing stones placed in a cruciform pattern with a central stone circle. They were erected in the late Neolithic era, and were a focus for ritual activity during the Bronze Age. They are near the village of Callanish on the west coast of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland
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Hunger Map of Europe 1918

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Hunger Map of Europe.  Have you ever seen Europe in hunger before? This map shows the hunger levels for the Europe in 1918. It was in an article published first in the newspaper, The New York Times Current History Magazine for the April-May-June 1919 99 Years later.. No more Hunger in Europe; Now the young Europeans are enjoying a good life.. like in this bar
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