Map of the Sambre-et-Meuse Department

Illustration

by Pierre-Gilles Chanlaire
published on 27 May 2025

Map of the Sambre-et-Meuse Department — This antique map of Belgium shows the department of Sambre-et-Meuse under the First French Empire. It was created in the early 19th century by French geographer Pierre-Gilles Chanlaire and forms part of the Atlas National de France. The map reflects the administrative divisions introduced during the Napoleonic annexation of the Belgian territories.

Votre Carte Ancienne – antique maps of Belgium.

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Original image by Pierre-Gilles Chanlaire. Uploaded by Léopold Denis, published on 27 May 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

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References

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Chanlaire, P. (2025, May 27). Map of the Sambre-et-Meuse Department. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20494/map-of-the-sambre-et-meuse-department/

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Chanlaire, Pierre-Gilles. "Map of the Sambre-et-Meuse Department." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified May 27, 2025. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20494/map-of-the-sambre-et-meuse-department/.

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Chanlaire, Pierre-Gilles. "Map of the Sambre-et-Meuse Department." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 27 May 2025, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/20494/map-of-the-sambre-et-meuse-department/. Web. 24 Jun 2025.