Real map of the world | History Forum - historum.com
Dec 5, 2009 · The image of the world was formed by the Mercator projection. When people think about the physical size of countries and continents, they usually think this is the reality: But it isn't. The countries of the north are smaller than shown and …
Real treasure map? | History Forum - historum.com
Jun 25, 2012 · Yes, The Copper Scroll, really a coded map of the treasure, theoretically, according to the majority of the scholars, it was the list of the hiding places of the part of treasure of the Temple in Jerusalem the priests were able to carry away before the Romans took it.
Maps of Special Amerindian and Colonial Spanish Landmarks and …
I marked "Fort Craig & Camino Real" where there are the remains of Fort Craig and a huge monument to the Camino Real. Fort Craig was built in 1854 by the US Army and was one of the largest US forts in the western part of the country. Until 2016, a big museum dedicated to the Camino Real operated to the east of the monument to this Spanish road.
The World's Top 20 Powers Through History In Maps
Jul 16, 2015 · *Map 117:-Kingdom of Minyue had been annexed by Han China during the campaigns of 138-111 BC-Northern Germania had been lost for Rome since Teutoburg-You can add Himyarite Kingdom in replacement. Map 814:-The Khazar Kingdom was one very powerful, able to stand and fight back the Abbasid Caliphate. Consider an inclusion in the top 10 *Map …
Why could Mauryas not conquer Tamil Country | History Forum
Feb 4, 2013 · The sheded area overcentral India in your map was known as Dandkarnya forest mentioned in many old scriptures especially in Ramayana and was mostly unpopulated at that time. So like saying that Mauryas didn't control the dandkarnya is like saying that mauryas didn't conqure the Thar desert or Himalaya.
History, the Left-Right problem and a Political map
Sep 24, 2024 · To represent your idea, instead of a triangle, maybe three independent axes, like a 3D plot. Y'know, people on the internet have posted images of the two-dimensional political axes a lot, but not many know Jerry Pournelle invented it, or at least wrote his dissertation on the need for two dimensions.
Where do the Viking Sagas point to the Vikings visiting in the US …
Jul 25, 2023 · He charted these locations on a real world map, below: My sense is that Leif's camp per the Greenlanders' Saga could be by any lagoon or lake connecting to the St Lawrence Gulf on Newfoundland's west coast, on Nova Scotia's northwest coast, or on New Brunswick's northeast coast.
What did we learn from Prohibition? | Page 2 | History Forum
Nov 19, 2024 · create the perfect (or at least better) world the Prohibitionists envisioned for the future. In fact statistics on the gallons of alcohol consumed per capita illustrate this decrease in alcohol consumption, going from .97 gallons in 1918-1919 to .73 gallons from 1921-1922. 51 The most compelling evidence may be found in the decrease of alcohol ...
Fact or Myth: The Burning of the Great Library of Alexandria set ...
Jul 15, 2020 · 5A. The advancement of civilization throughout the world would slow by at least 50% from then until now (2000*50% = 1000) 5B. Knowledge would cease to advance for 1000 years, 5C. Technology would reverse 1000 years if the Library vanished. 6. No institution was built that served the same function of the Great Library of Alexandria.
Discovery of Agrippa's Orbis Terrarum - History Forum
May 8, 2010 · It should be noted that Schöner used two basic designs to represent an unexplored land south of the South American continent and both designs share the uncanny commonality of representing real world maps, one an old style reversed C-shape world map and one accurately portraying the Antarctic continent.-Doug