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- 02:20, 22 December 2024 Moravia (hist | edit) [8,733 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 MORAVIA. (Book Moravia) MORAVIA, commonly called Marnhern, doth confine on Polonia Westward. It is so called from the River Moravia which runneth thorow this Cou...") Tag: Visual edit
- 02:19, 22 December 2024 Bohemia (hist | edit) [9,903 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 AND ELECTORSHIP OF BOHEMIA. (Book Bohemia) * 1.1BOHEMIA, Boemia, or Bojemia, as some would have it, was so called from the Wood Hercynia. For in the Ger∣mane langua...") Tag: Visual edit
- 02:18, 22 December 2024 Rugia (hist | edit) [9,657 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>RVGIA. (Book Rugia) RVGIA is an Iland in that part of the Easterne or Swevian Sea,* 1.1 which is properly call'd the Balthick Sea. On the North it hath Denmarke, and the Chaulkie...") Tag: Visual edit
- 02:17, 22 December 2024 Pomerania (hist | edit) [3,438 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 POMERANIA. (Book Pomerania) POMERANIA is now a Dukedome, it lyeth by the Balthick Sea, and reacheth from the confines of Holsatia even to Livonia. This Country was...") Tag: Visual edit
- 02:16, 22 December 2024 Brandenburg (hist | edit) [10,362 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 and Electorship of BRANDENBVRG. (Book Brandenburg) THe Marquiship of Brandenburg, which is represented in this Table, was heretofore inhabited by the Vardals, who s...") Tag: Visual edit
- 02:14, 22 December 2024 Upper Saxony (hist | edit) [10,497 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 the higher SAXONIE, with MISNIA and LVSATIA. The eighth Circle of the Empire. (Book Upper Saxony) WEE come to the higher Saxonie, which is the eighth Circle of the...") Tag: Visual edit
- 02:13, 22 December 2024 Lower Palatinate (hist | edit) [11,749 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 PALATINATE of the Lower BAVARIA. (Book Lower Palatinate) Jn which is the Landgraviate of Lutchtenberg. 33.27.49.35. It is in the second Circle of the Empire. We doe not yet kn...") Tag: Visual edit
- 02:12, 22 December 2024 Bavaria (hist | edit) [11,135 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 BAVARIA. The second Circle of the Empire. (Book Bavaria) WE come now to Bavaria, which were so called by the addition of one letter from the Avarians the remainder...") Tag: Visual edit
- 02:10, 22 December 2024 Franconia (hist | edit) [11,153 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 FRANCONIA. (Book Franconia) * 1.1THuringia a Countrie of high Germanie being thus described, there followeth next Franconia or East France. Which was so called fro...") Tag: Visual edit
- 02:10, 22 December 2024 Thuringia (hist | edit) [11,703 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>THVRINGIA, or the Landgraviate of DVRINGEN. (Book Thuringia) The Nobilitie and state of this Countrie are yet unknowne unto me: I have onely found out the Countie of Glei•hen, 3...") Tag: Visual edit
- 02:08, 22 December 2024 Nassaw (hist | edit) [3,683 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 NASSAW, or NASSAVIA. (Book Nassaw) NAssavia is called as it were Nass-gavia, which word signifies a moist and slimie Country: for the Towne which nameth the Country...") Tag: Visual edit
- 02:06, 22 December 2024 Hessen (hist | edit) [11,267 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>HASSIA or the Landgraviate of HESSEN. (Book Hassia) Hassia hath great store of Nobilitie and Noble places, which it would be convenient to know; but I could discover nothing hithe...") Tag: Visual edit
- 02:05, 22 December 2024 Brunswick (hist | edit) [11,090 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 BRVNSWICK. (Book Brunswick) THe Dukedome of Brunswick was so called from the chièfe Cittie Brunswick. And the Cittie it selfe was denomina∣ted from Bruno the So...") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:58, 22 December 2024 Lower Saxony (hist | edit) [10,888 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 LOWER SAXONIE. (Book Lower Saxony) SAxonie was so called from the Saxons.* 1.1 Their originall as also of other Nations, not only the Monkes ignorant in Antiquities, but moder...") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:56, 22 December 2024 Higher Alsatia (hist | edit) [10,705 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 LANTGRAVIATE of the higher ALSATIA, vvith SVNTGOVIA and GRISGOIA. (Book Higher Alsatia) IN this Table or Chart, Alsatia the higher with Suntgovia and Brisgoia are delineated.*...") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:55, 22 December 2024 Lower Alsatia (hist | edit) [9,945 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 LOWER ALSATIA. (Book Lower Alsatia) ALsatia commonly called Elsasz,* 1.1 was so called as some suppose, as it were Edelsalz, that is, a Noble and famous seate: others thinke i...") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:54, 22 December 2024 Wirtemberg (hist | edit) [9,078 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 VVIRTEMBERG. (Book Wirtemberg) THe Dukedome of Wirtemberg,* 1.1 commonly called Wurtembergerlant, was so called from the auncient Castle Wirtemberg, which standeth...") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:53, 22 December 2024 Palatinate (hist | edit) [11,073 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 PALATINATE OF RHENE. (Book Palatinate) * 1.1AFter Waldecia there followeth in my method the Palatinate of Rhene, commonly called die Pfaltz. Some suppose that this Noble part...") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:51, 22 December 2024 Waldeck (hist | edit) [6,136 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 WALDECK. (Book Waldeck) Iodocus Moers of Corbach, who first described and set forth this Table, doth reckon two degrees of Nobles under the Earle of Waldeck, one fr...") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:50, 22 December 2024 Muers (hist | edit) [10,697 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>THE COVNTIE OF MVERS, with the adjacent Countries. (Book Muers) IN this Table, in which the Countie of Muers is lively described and delineated, together with the Countries, Citti...") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:49, 22 December 2024 Leden (hist | edit) [10,891 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 DIOECESE OF LEDEN. (Book Leden) THe Dioecese of Leden is so called from the chiefe Cittie Leden Hubert.* 1.1 Thomas of Leden doth affirme that it was called Leden, from a Roma...") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:46, 22 December 2024 Colen (hist | edit) [3,531 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 ARCHBISHOPRICK OF COLEN by RHENE. (Book Colen) THe Vbians in Caesars time were seated on that bank of the river Rhene which is toward Germany, and had a flourishing Citie; but...") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:40, 22 December 2024 Munster (hist | edit) [4,689 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 BISHOPRICK OF MVNSTER. (Book Munster) THe Bishopricke of Munster is situated in a fertile soyle, abounding with all kindes of fruites: on the North it hath the Countie Benthem...") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:37, 22 December 2024 Bremes (hist | edit) [4,018 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 BISHOPRICK OF BREMES. (Book Bremes) THe Bishopricke of Rhemes, commonly called Stifi Bremen, so called from the Cittie,* 1.1 hath the shape and figure of a triangled Isosceles...") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:36, 22 December 2024 Westphalia (hist | edit) [29,661 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 FIRST TABLE OF WESTPHALIA. (Book Westphalia) WEstphalia followes in our method, concerning the name whereof there are divers opinions. Some suppose it was so called from the g...") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:35, 22 December 2024 East Friesland (hist | edit) [7,472 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 EMBDANVM AND OLDENBVRG. (Book Embdanum) HItherto we have described Germanie in generall, our Method now requireth that we should entreate of the severall parts.* 1....") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:34, 22 December 2024 Oldenburg (hist | edit) [3,585 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 Countie of Oldenburg. SO much concerning the Countie of Embda: the Countie of Oldenburg followeth, which was so called from the chiefe Cittie Oldenburg. This Tract heretofore...") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:28, 22 December 2024 The Roman Empire (hist | edit) [12,471 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 PROFITABLE instruction concerning the Tables of GERMANIE. (Book Germany) ==== The Emperour is the head of the Empire. ==== And he hath three States under him, who meete together...") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:22, 22 December 2024 Germany (hist | edit) [469,509 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>FOrasmuch as the Romaine Empire is in the power of the Germaines, and very politickely divided into parts, I thinke it a matter worth my labour to set before your eyes the order an...") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:04, 22 December 2024 Limburg (hist | edit) [13,108 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 LIMBVRG, with the Appendances thereunto. (Book Limburg) THe Dukedome of Limburg which this Table doth exhibit and present,* 1.1 being so called from Limburg the Me...") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:03, 22 December 2024 Lutzenburg (hist | edit) [12,002 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 DVKEDOMF OF LVTZENBVRG. (Book Lutzenburg) THe Dukedome of Lutzenburg is so named from the chiefe Cittie,* 1.1 which (as some suppose) was so called from the River Elza, which...") Tag: Visual edit
- 01:02, 22 December 2024 Namur (hist | edit) [7,995 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 NAMVRCIVM. (Book Namuricium) POntus Huterus Lib. 2. cap. 3. concerning Belgia, writeth that the Countie of Namurcium was heretofore inhabited partly by the Advatic...") Tag: Visual edit originally created as "Namuricium"
- 01:00, 22 December 2024 Hannonia (hist | edit) [10,796 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 HANNONIA, unto which is joyned the Countie of NAMVRCIVM. (Book Hannonia) * 1.1HAnnonia was heretofore the seate of the Nervians, the chiefe Cittie whereof is now ca...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:59, 22 December 2024 Artesia (hist | edit) [10,750 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 COVNTIE OF ARTESIA. (Book Artesia) ARtesia, containeth a great part of those people which Caesar calleth the Atrebatians, from the chiefe Cittie which he calleth Atrebatum. Bu...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:58, 22 December 2024 Trans-Isselania (hist | edit) [4,252 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 LORDSHIP OF TRANS-ISSELANIA. (Book Trans-Isselania) THe Trans-Issilanians doe inhabite that part which was the Seate of the auncient Frenchmen; which the most learned Hadrian...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:56, 22 December 2024 Groninga (hist | edit) [4,293 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 LORDSHIP OF GRONINGA. (Book Groninga) GROENINGA Domin̄i (Book Groninga) GRoninga is the head Cittie of the Province of Groninga, and the fairest Cittie in Friesland. Some th...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:52, 22 December 2024 Machlin (hist | edit) [3,199 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 CITTIE AND PROVINCE OF MACHLIN. (Book Machlin) MAchlin is situated almost in the middle of Brabant, and is as it were enclosed within it, neere the River Dilia, which cutteth...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:51, 22 December 2024 Ultrajectum (hist | edit) [12,007 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 BISHOPRICK OF VLTRAIECTVM. (Book Ultrajectum) OLd Batavia was governed by Kings of their owne, but the royall line being extinct, it was divided into parts. The inhabitants of...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:49, 22 December 2024 Zutphania (hist | edit) [3,712 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 ZVTPHANIA. (Book Zutphania) SOme suppose that the Zutphanians were herefore called by the Romanes Vsipetes, which Iunius conjectureth in his Batavia. But Bertius th...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:48, 22 December 2024 Gelderland (hist | edit) [11,108 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 GELDERLAND, Containing the Countie of ZVTPHANIA, and the Lordship of TRANSISILANIA. (Book Gelderland) * 1.1GElderland was so called from the Castell of Gelre, whic...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:47, 22 December 2024 Zeland (hist | edit) [11,630 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 ZELAND. (Book Zeland) ZEland signifies nothing else but a Sea-land, the name thereof being compounded from Sea and Land.* 1.1 For it is encompassed on every side wi...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:43, 22 December 2024 Holland (hist | edit) [10,438 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 HOLLAND. (Book Holland) SOme derive the name of Holland from the many Woods and Forrests therein,* 1.1 for we cal a Wood Holt or Hout, and Hollant signifies a woody...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:36, 22 December 2024 Brabant (hist | edit) [42,518 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 BRABANT. (Book Brabant) BRabant for the most part doth containe the Countrie of the Advatians, Ambivaritians, and Tungrians:* 1.1 but it is uncertaine at what time...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:33, 22 December 2024 Flanders (hist | edit) [61,580 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 FLANDERS. (Book Flanders) FLanders although it be not of any great antiquitie, yet no reason can be given for the name of it.* 1.1 Some derive it from a Cittie of t...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:12, 22 December 2024 Zurichgow (hist | edit) [11,864 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>ZVRICHGOVV, AND THE PROVINCE OF BASIL. (Book Zurichgow) IHave spoken in generall concerning Helvetia; the parts doe follow. Which Mercator in the three following Chartes doth l...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:10, 22 December 2024 Zahara (hist | edit) [19,659 bytes] Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Sources from old books== ===1682. Cosmography and geography in two parts by Richard Blome=== <blockquote>ZAHARA, That is, DESART. IN our Africa or Libya Interior, we have placed ZAHARA, the Country of the NEGROES and GƲINY. Zahara is an Arab name, and signifies Desart; and this name is taken from the quality of the Country: so the Arabs divide the Land into three sorts, Cehel, Zahara, and Azgar. Cehel hath only Sand, very small, without any Green. Zahara hath Gravel...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:09, 22 December 2024 Zagathay (hist | edit) [39,256 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>ZAGATHAY is bounded on the East, with the Mountain Imaus, by which it is parted from Cathay; on the North, with the main Scythick or Frozen Ocean; on the West, with Tartaria Deserta, from which sepa...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:08, 22 December 2024 Wiflispurgergow (hist | edit) [10,371 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>VVIFLISPVRGERGOVV. (Book Wiflispurgergow) THERE followes in our Author the Aventian Canton• commonly called Wiflispurgergow. It is so named from the Towne Wiflispurg, which h...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:07, 22 December 2024 Virginia (hist | edit) [26,232 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>VIRGINIA AND FLORIDA. (Book Virginia) * 1.1VIRGINIA and Florida doe follow in our method. Virginia as some suppose was so called from the Earle Viguinus, but hee that sett fort...") Tag: Visual edit
- 00:05, 22 December 2024 Vicentia (hist | edit) [2,785 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 Country of Vicentia followeth, the soyle whereof as it is pleasant, so it is fruitfull, yeelding greate store of Wine, and other fruites, especially Mulberries, on whose lea...") Tag: Visual edit