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  • 07:51, 20 December 2024Cracovia (hist | edit) ‎[2,822 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " == Sources from old books: == === 1700. The merchants map of commerce by Roberts, Lewes. CHAP. CCXXIII. Of Cracovia, and the Trade thereof. === <blockquote>Cracovia is the chief, and Metropolis of all the Kingdom of Poland, where the King and his Council have their continual Residence; it is seated in a Plain, having Mountains on all sides, but somewhat distant; it is compassed with two strong Walls of Stone, and a dry Ditch; the Building is very fair, of Free-stone, 4...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 07:49, 20 December 2024Corsica (hist | edit) ‎[17,159 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>THE ILANDS CORSICA, AND SARDINIA· (Book Corsica) CORSICA was so called from Corsus, who was Lord of this Country. The Graecians called it Kurnon from Cyrnus the sonne of Hercu...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 07:47, 20 December 2024Conixburg (hist | edit) ‎[2,391 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1700. The merchants map of commerce by Roberts, Lewes. CHAP. CCXXVI. === <blockquote>Conixburg, vulgarly called Queensburg, and in Italian, Mount Royal, is the Metropolis of this Dutchy, seated upon an Inlet of the Baltick Sea, and washed with the pleasant River Fiegol; it is fo...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 07:44, 20 December 2024Chios (hist | edit) ‎[1,750 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>THe Iland Chios was so named, either from the Snow, or from the Nymph Chion. Heretofore it was called Aetolia as Ephorus repor∣teth. It is situate betweene Samos and Lesbus, o...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 07:38, 20 December 2024China (hist | edit) ‎[267,861 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== {{Country}} ==Sources from old books:== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>CHINA is a large and potent Kingdome. The Inhabitants doe call it Tame, and themselves Tangis. Ptolomy calleth them Sinas, which Orteli...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 07:36, 20 December 2024Chili (hist | edit) ‎[19,109 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1682. Cosmography and geography in two parts by Richard Blome === <blockquote>CHILI is between Peru, which is North of it, and the Patagons which are on its South towards the Streight of Magellan, and between Para∣gua, and the Magellanick-Land, which are on the Ea...") Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 07:35, 20 December 2024Cathay (hist | edit) ‎[51,173 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1652. Cosmographie in four bookes by Peter Heylyn. === <blockquote>CATHAY is bounded on the West, with Zagathay, from which parted by the Mountain Imaus; on the East, with the Orientall Sea, and some part of China; on the North, with the Scythick, or Frozen Ocean;...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 07:33, 20 December 2024Catalonia (hist | edit) ‎[21,697 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>Catalonia commonly called Catalunna followeth. Volaterranus thinketh that it was so called by the Gothes and Alanes, and that it should be written Gothalania, Beatus Rhenanus (l...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 06:05, 20 December 2024Castile (hist | edit) ‎[11,968 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>THE OLD AND NEW CASTILE. (Book Castile) * 1.1CASTILIA or Castella, which taketh its name from the Castle, that King Pelagius (having recovered Legion from the Moores) did build...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 06:03, 20 December 2024Carniola (hist | edit) ‎[9,258 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>Carniola was so named from the Carnian people, as also Carinthia. Concerning whom Valaterranus writeth thus Lib. 2. of his Geographie. The Carnians are beyond the Istrians, the...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 06:02, 20 December 2024Candia (hist | edit) ‎[14,536 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>CANDIA VVHICH POPE BONIFACE of MONTIS-FERRAT, sold unto the VENETIANS. (Book Candia) WEE are come at length to the last Table of Europe, in which Mercator doth delineate and pa...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 06:00, 20 December 2024Canada (hist | edit) ‎[76,511 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== ===1682. Cosmography and geography in two parts by Richard Blome=== <blockquote><blockquote> *CANADI∣ANE; In which may be considered **The ARCTICK LANDS, called AMERICA ARTICA, with its chief places; and such are, ***ISELAND, ****Bellested, ****Schalhod, ****Holdon. *...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:59, 20 December 2024Campania (hist | edit) ‎[44,010 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>Campania. (Book Campania) CAMPANIA, called in French Comté de Champagne, was so called, from the broad and long fields thereof,* 1.1 as Gregory Turonensis noteth. For it is a...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:57, 20 December 2024Cadurcium (hist | edit) ‎[11,110 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>CADVRCIVM, LE PAYS DE QVERCI. The Ecclesiastick State. (Book Cadurcium) Cadurcium doth containe two Bishopricks, namely, of Cahors, and Montalban, which are subject to the Arch...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:56, 20 December 2024Burgundie (hist | edit) ‎[23,464 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>THE DVKEDOME OF BVRGVNDIE· (Book Burgundie) * 1.1LET so much according to our Method suffice concerning Lotharingia. The Dukedome of Burgundie followes or lower Burgundie. The...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:54, 20 December 2024Burdegalia (hist | edit) ‎[12,178 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>THE DESCRIPTION OF THE ARCHBISHOPRICK AND COVNTY OF BƲRDEGALIA. (Book Burdegalia) BURDIGALIA having an Archbishoprick and County belonging to it, and the head and Metropolis o...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:51, 20 December 2024Burbon (hist | edit) ‎[12,567 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>THE DVKEDOME OF BVRBON· (Book Burbon) THE Country and Dukedome of Burbon, or le Pays and Duché de Burbonneis, was so called from the Dukes of Burbon,* 1.1 who were Governours...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:50, 20 December 2024Bulgaria (hist | edit) ‎[5,908 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>BULGARIA is so called as it were Volgaria, because certaine people comming from Volga about the yeere of our Lord 566. did possesse this Country. Some thinke that this Country i...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:49, 20 December 2024British Isles (hist | edit) ‎[16,872 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>BRITTAINE containeth all those Ilands which lying betweene Spaine and Germany, are stretched forth in a great quantitie of Land toward France. Lhuyddus saith that not long agoe...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:47, 20 December 2024Bretaigne (hist | edit) ‎[13,440 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>BRITANY, NORMANDIE, and BELSIA. (Book Britany) BRITANNIA, commonly called Bretaigne, did receive both name, Lawes, and Inhabitants from the Brittaines, who being driven out of...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:46, 20 December 2024Bressia (hist | edit) ‎[11,040 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>HItherto wee have viewed Lombardy: now wee must describe the County of Bressia, and the Dukedome of Mediolanum. The former was so named from the noble Citty Brixia. It containet...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:44, 20 December 2024Brazil (hist | edit) ‎[36,457 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== ===1682. Cosmography and geography in two parts by Richard Blome=== <blockquote>BRAZILE is most commonly taken for the most Eastern part of America Meridionalis. In 1501 Alvarez Cabral a Portugal sailing along the Coast of Africa, in his passage to the East Indies, by a...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:42, 20 December 2024Boulongne (hist | edit) ‎[7,664 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>THE COVNTIE OF BOVLONGNE. VVherein are these Countries: Guines, Ardres, and the Baronry of Fiennes. Also the Bishoprick of Tarvania, and Morinea, by which the other Countries in...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:41, 20 December 2024Bosnia (hist | edit) ‎[3,342 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>THe Easterne part of Liburnia they now call Liburnia, from the Bes∣si, a people of lower Moesia: who afterward being expulsed by the Bulgarians, did remove into higher Maesia,...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:39, 20 December 2024Borneo (hist | edit) ‎[4,922 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1652. Cosmographie in four bookes by Peter Heylyn. === <blockquote>WEst of these Celebes, lieth BORNEO, of more note and greatness, than any hitherto described in these Indian Seas. In compass after their accompt who speak most sparingly, 2200 miles; but as some sa...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:38, 20 December 2024Bituricum (hist | edit) ‎[10,618 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>THE DVKEDOME OF BITVRICVM. (Book Bituricum) THE Dukedome of Bituricum, or le Duché de Berry, which followeth in our Method, on the North looketh to∣ward Solonia the lower pa...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:37, 20 December 2024Biscay (hist | edit) ‎[11,223 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>BISCAY, GVIPVSCOA, NAVARRE, and Asturia de Santillana. (Book Biscay) BISCAY (as Iohannes Bishop of Gerunda affirmeth) taketh its name from the Bastuli the ancient Inhabitants o...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:36, 20 December 2024Billedulgerid (hist | edit) ‎[21,876 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1682. Cosmography and geography in two parts by Richard Blome. === <blockquote>BILLEDULGERID, with its several Kingdoms, Parts, or Provinces, which may be considered as they lie * Southwards of MOROCCO, as ** The Kingdom of SUS, or TESSET, with its Quarters and Ci...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:33, 20 December 2024Bermuda (hist | edit) ‎[3,413 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>A DESCRIPTION OF THE SVMMER ILANDS VVHICH THEY CALL BERMƲDAS. (Book Bermuda) WEE have mentioned these Ilands in our former descrip∣tions, but now seeing they have gotten a p...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:32, 20 December 2024Bellovacum (hist | edit) ‎[8,979 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>THE COVNTRY OF BELLOVACƲM. COMMONLY CALLED BEAƲVAIS, OR BEAƲVOISIN. The State Ecclesiastick. THE BISHOP OF BELLOVACƲM IS A SPIRITVAL and temporall Lord, an Earle, and Peere...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:29, 20 December 2024Barca (hist | edit) ‎[11,376 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1682. Cosmography and geography in two parts by Richard Blome. === <blockquote>THE rest of the Coast of Barbary, is now known under the name of BARCA; it is bounded on the East with Egypt, on the South with the Desart of Nubia, on the West with Tripoli, and on the N...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:28, 20 December 2024Barbary (hist | edit) ‎[47,296 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>BARBARY, IN VVHICH ARE THE KINGDOMES OF TƲNIS AND AEGYPT. (Book Barbary) IN Affrick, which with Ptolemy wee make to bee the second part of the World, Barbary doth first presen...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:27, 20 December 2024Asia (hist | edit) ‎[34,999 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>ASIA succeeds Africke in my division. This name was allotted it from the Nymph Asia (as Varro witnesseth) of whom and Iapetus Prometheus was borne: Others say it was so called either of Asius the sonne of Atys, or from Asius the Philosopher, who gave the Palladium of Troy to the custodie of the Citie, for which, that they might gratifie him, his whole...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:26, 20 December 2024Argow (hist | edit) ‎[12,184 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>ARGOW. (Book Argow) ARgonia, commonly called Argow, was a part of the Kingdome of Transtura, which comprehended all the Countries lying from the Mountaine Iura, even to the Alp...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:23, 20 December 2024Arelatum (hist | edit) ‎[6,420 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>The Kingdome of Arelatum. (Book Arelatum) THe Kingdome of Arelatum is so called from the Citie Arelatum. It containeth those Countries which lye betweene the Rivers Rho∣danus...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:22, 20 December 2024Aragon (hist | edit) ‎[5,217 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>ARAGON AND CATALONIA. (Book Aragon) ARAGON tooke its name either from the Autrigoni∣ans, a people of Spaine, as Laurentius Valla witnesseth;* 1.1 or from Tarracone an ancient...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:21, 20 December 2024Arabia (hist | edit) ‎[58,133 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== ===1682. Cosmography and geography in two parts by Richard Blome=== <blockquote>ARABIA, which may be consider∣ed in *LAND, with its three Parts, as they lie **Between the RED-SEA, and Gulph of BALSERA and ORMUS; as, HYAMAN, GEMEN, or ARABIA the HAPPY. ***Medina, ***C...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:19, 20 December 2024Aquitania (hist | edit) ‎[5,456 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>AQVITANIA, (whose Southerne part is delineated in this Table) some would have so called from the waters wherewith it doth abound;* 1.1 and some derive it from the Towne Aquis, o...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:14, 20 December 2024Andegavia (hist | edit) ‎[10,872 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>ANIOV THE DVKEDOME OF ANDEGAVIA. (Book Andegavia) The Dukedome of Anjou containeth Counties, Baronnies, and Seigniories, as C•aon 1856. 4743, &c. which I have not yet found o...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:12, 20 December 2024Andaluzia (hist | edit) ‎[11,363 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>ANDALVZIA. Jn which are the Countries of HISPALIS and GRANADA. (Book Andaluzia) ANDALUZIA is a part of Hispania Baetica, it is supposed that it was heretofore called Vandalia f...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:11, 20 December 2024Ancomitana (hist | edit) ‎[6,025 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>THE MARQVISHIP OF ANCONITANA, AND the Dukedome of SPOLETO. (Book Anconitana) THE Marquiship of Ancomitana was so called by the Langbards from Ancone a famous Mart Towne, where...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:10, 20 December 2024Anatolia (hist | edit) ‎[12,946 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>ASIA the lesse so called to distinguish it from the greater, is now to be described: for so the Romanes when they made a Province did call it after the name of the Continent. Th...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 04:49, 20 December 2024America (hist | edit) ‎[110,988 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Category:Continents") Tag: Visual edit
  • 04:45, 20 December 2024Algiers (hist | edit) ‎[48,828 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books==") Tag: Visual edit
  • 04:43, 20 December 2024Africa (hist | edit) ‎[79,854 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " == Sources from old books: == '''1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator.'''<blockquote>AFRICKE followes: which was so called, if we beleeve Nisias, from Afer a companion of Hercules, who accom∣panied him even as faire as Calis. But if we trust Iosephus, and Isidorus, from one of the posteritie of Abraham, whose name was Afer: or (as Festus doth suppose) from the Greek word 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, which signifies cold, for it is f...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 04:41, 20 December 2024Achaia (hist | edit) ‎[4,577 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>There remaineth in this Table Achaja, which is a Country of Greece. Ptolemy calleth it Hellades. Pliny in his Epistles calleth it Maera-Graecia, or meere Greece. It is bounderd...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 04:36, 20 December 2024Abyssin (hist | edit) ‎[136,521 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books:== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>THE KINGDOMES OF THE ABISSINES AND CONGƲS. (Book Abissines) THE Kingdome of the Abissines is called Aethiopia, which Ptolemy placeth beneath Aegypt. The Moores doe call the Prince thereof As...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 04:32, 20 December 2024Abruzzo (hist | edit) ‎[5,054 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books:== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>ABRVZZO, AND TERRA DI LAVORO, A PART of the Kingdome of NAPLES. (Book Abruzzo) IN this Table two Countries of the Kingdome of Naples are to be described, Aprutium and Terra Laboratoris. The...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 23:28, 19 December 2024Tartaria (hist | edit) ‎[152,052 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Etymology== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books:== ===1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator.=== <blockquote>TARTARIE is a very large Kingdome: for besides a great part of Europe, it containeth all Sarmatia in Asia, with Scythie and Serica, which they now call [https://preflood.fandom.com/wiki/Cathay Cathajo]. It was...") Tag: Visual edit
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