Herodotus Map Of The World Original

Herodotus 484 424 bc greek geographer historian and i laugh to see how many have before now drawn maps of the world not one of them reasonably.

Herodotus map of the world original. In fact if you zoom in on my map to just show southern europe northern africa asia minor and the mediterranean sea and cut out the rest of the world both maps seem relatively the same. The places within my visualization provide an outline of what herodotus and his contemporaries believed the world within antiquity to. We also have works from some of the lesser known but still. Herodotus h ɪ ˈ r ɒ d ə t ə s.

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With world map representations from the most important and famous cartographers such as henricus hondius gerardus mercator john speeed and joan blaeu. He remains the leading source of original information not only for greek history between 550 and 479 bce but also for much of that of western asia and of egypt at that time. About translating svg files.

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Herodotus greek author of the first great narrative history produced in the ancient world the history of the greco persian wars. For they draw the world as round as if fashioned by compasses encircled by the ocean river and asia and europe of a like extent. Hecataeus of miletus herodotus 6 the edges of the earth 2 categories. Index to maps monographs cartographic images.

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