Map Of The World 1500 Ad
I designed these maps using adobe photoshop and this background map that i pieced together from this topographical map.
Map of the world 1500 ad. The source is included in this overview of the main data sources used in worldmapper. Gift of the estate of robert h. Map description historical world map. The age of discovery 1340 1600.
Map created by reddit user yetkinler the map above shows the patchwork of kingdoms principalities bishoprics duchies republics cities sultanates etc. Talessman s atlas of. World history in 1000 bce ancient civilizations under attack. Includes text 2 ancillary maps showing landing at california and java 2 ancillary views showing drake s welcome at moluccas and drake s ship cast.
I have a copy of each map in its original psd format which allows me to make improvements and update them if necessary. Maps 100 bc ad 500 maps 501 1200 maps 1201 1500 maps 1501 1600 maps 1601 1645 maps 1646 1700 maps 1701 1774 maps 1775 1780 maps 1781 1800 maps 1801 1815 maps 1816 1900 maps 1901 1938 maps 1939 1943 maps 1944 1945 maps 1946 1950 maps 1951 1973 maps 1974 today. The past few centuries have seen the ancient civilizations of the middle east and the aegean experience steep decline in some cases such as the the hittites complete collapse and others such as egypt assyria and babylonia significant weakening. Shows routes around the world of sir francis drake between 1577 and 1580 and thomas cavendish between 1586 and 1588.
Modern history maps 1500 ad to present 1 modern map currently finished. Illustrating spanish routes of columbus route of hojeda cosa and vespucci route of pinzon route of pineda route of magellan and elcano route of guevara route of. Some countries such as france and england are easily recognisable and largely occupy the same areas as their modern incarnations. 1500 ad about the maps.
This map shows the distribution of the world s population in year 1500. In and around europe in 1500 ce ad. Purchase map use license. The eclipse of the leading middle.
The map shows what is going on in world history in 1000 bce. Michelangelo s david 1504 tasha vincentmartin luther 1483 1546 henry viii 1491 1547 queen elizabeth i 1533 1603 william shakespeare 1564 1616 rembrandt van rijn 1606 1669 catherine de medici 1519 1589 1501first black slaves in america brought to spanish colony of santo domingo c. A babylonian world map known as the imago mundi is commonly dated to the 6th century bce. Continue to the next world history map the world in 1500 bce.
You can also search for history maps indexed by. Available also through the library of congress web site as a raster image. Maps 100 bc ad 500. This work is licensed under a creative commons attribution non commercial sharealike 4 0 international license.
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