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Map of the Trade Networks of the Ancient Mediterranean World - Connectivity & Expansion in the Archaic and Classical Ages

Between the 7th and 4th centuries BCE, the Mediterranean functioned...

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Map of the Tsardom of Russia under Ivan IV, the Terrible - Autocracy, Expansion, and Crisis in Early Modern Eurasia

The reign of Ivan IV (Grozny, "the Terrible") of Russia (reign 1547–1584...

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Map of Livingstone's Expeditions

An 1873 map showing the various expeditions in Africa undertaken by...

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Map of the Macedonian Kingdom at Philip II's Death c.336 BCE - Legacy and the Road to Imperial Expansion

At the time of Philip II’s death (reign 359–336 BCE), the Kingdom of...

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Map of the Ancient World

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

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

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

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

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.