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The British - American War of 1812
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The British - American War of 1812

This map illustrates the course of the War of 1812 (1812–1815), a conflict...
16-century Map of Dithmarshen
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16-century Map of Dithmarshen

Dithmarschen in the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum by Abraham Ortelius, 1570
The Travels of Leo Africanus, 1507-1520
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The Travels of Leo Africanus, 1507-1520

This map illustrates North and Sub-Saharan Africa during the 16th century...
The Macedonian Kingdom at Philip II's Death, c. 336 BCE
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The Macedonian Kingdom at Philip II's Death, c. 336 BCE

This map illustrates the state of the Macedonian Kingdom at the time...
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Map of the Ancient World

Interactive Map

This interactive political map by World History Encyclopedia offers a large-scale overview of the ancient world across all time periods. Choose a date and see what the world looked like. It focuses on the Mediterranean, but also covers other parts of the world. Note: This is a work in progress!

Map of Ancient History Museums

Museum Map

This map of the modern world shows the locations and addresses of various archaeological museums and sites around the world which are relevant to ancient history.

Map of Greco-Roman Sites

Vici Map

This map shows ancient sites and museums from the Greco-Roman world in high detail, down to street level. The map covers the Mediterranean and most of Europe. It is created and maintained by the Vici Project.

Map of the Roman Empire

Pelagios Map

A highly zoomable and detailed map of the Roman Empire and the Classical World, created and managed by the Centre for Digital Humanities, University of Gothenburg, Sweden. The map shows provinces, cities, roads and fortresses of the Roman Empire.

Map of Prehistoric Sites

Museum Map

This map shows a selection of Palaeolithic sites across a very wide time span all across the globe which are connected in one way or another with the genus of Homo.
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