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Printable version ←. 1506; 1505; 1504 ... Other events of 1507: Events from the year 1507 in England. Incumbents
Oct 13, 2016 · The result was the most detailed, ambitious world map that had ever been produced. Only about 1,000 copies of the map—the first ever to depict an Eastern and Western hemisphere split in two by ...
1587 in various calendars. 1587 ( MDLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1587th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 587th year of the 2nd millennium, the 87th year of the 16th century, and the 8th year of the ...
Nov 27, 2017 · by Sarah Laskow November 27, 2017. For sale: a Waldseemüller world map in the form of a set of gores for a globe, 1507. Courtesy of Christie’s. In 1507, German cartographer Martin ...
Apr 30, 2007 · Email. The year was 1507. A landlocked German cartographer created a surprisingly accurate map of the world, and used the word "America" to honor explorer Amerigo Vespucci. This is believed to be ...
1st Female Dutch Governor. Mar 18 Emperor Maximilian I names his daughter Margaret of Austria the first woman Governor of the Netherlands and regent to her brother Charles V. King of the Romans and Holy Roman Emperor Emperor Maximilian I. Apr 25 German cartographer Martin Waldseemüller is the first to use the name America on his world map ...
