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Here’s a map showing a longer period of time, from 1 A.D. to 2000 A.D., made using maps from Euratlas. At the beginning of the common era, Europe was dominated by the Roman Empire.
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Use this interactive map to guide your own exploration of the island. Here are the highlights for an enriching visit.
Bordered map representative of the Dutch cartography of the seventeenth century. Around the map are emblematic monuments and panoramic views of the most im...
This map reflects the discoveries of many explorers of Grotius' time, including for example an expedition off the coast of New Guinea in 1623. It is believed to be among the first of such maps to depart (albeit only partially) from the mythical geography of ‘terra australis incognita’.
Jul 7, 2017 · A 17th-century map by the founder of lunar topography, Johannes Hevelius. Kate Wiles | Published in History Today Volume 67 Issue 7 July 2017. Johannes Hevelius (1611-87) followed in his father’s footsteps as a brewer, while also acting as a councillor and the mayor of his hometown, Danzig (Gdańsk). Indulging his interest in astronomy ...
Anno Domini inscription at Klagenfurt Cathedral, Austria. The terms anno Domini (AD) and before Christ (BC) [a] are used when designating years in the Gregorian and Julian calendars. The term anno Domini is Medieval Latin and means "in the year of the Lord" [1] but is often presented using "our Lord" instead of "the Lord", [2][3] taken from the ...
