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  • 04:00, 30 December 2024Media (hist | edit) ‎[4,778 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== ===1676. A most exact and accurate map of the whole world by Donald Lupton.=== XXVII. Media, (E. Parthia and Hircania, W. Arm. major, and Assyria. N. Caspian Sea, Georgia. S. Persia. now Skeir-vun, i. e. Milky-plain, where it was a punishment for th...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 03:12, 30 December 2024Mount Taurus (hist | edit) ‎[344 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Sources from old books== ===1676. A most exact and accurate map of the whole world by Donald Lupton.=== <blockquote>XXV. Between Mesopotamia and Turcomania on Mount Taurus; is, # Moras, with its hot baths, and abundance of sulphur. # Larus Joon, between Omoal the last town of Hircania and Damoan, the first of Media </blockquote>") Tag: Visual edit
  • 03:10, 30 December 2024Mesopotamia (hist | edit) ‎[1,418 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== ===1676. A most exact and accurate map of the whole world by Donald Lupton.=== <blockquote>E. Tygris, W. Euphrates, N. Taurus, S. Chaldea, now Dearbech, where Christianity was preached by St. Thaddeus hath these remarkable places: # Strong Cologenbar. # Fair Edes...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 03:07, 30 December 2024Assyria (hist | edit) ‎[1,661 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== ===1676. A most exact and accurate map of the whole world by Donald Lupton.=== <blockquote>XXIII. Assyria, E. Media, W. Mesopotamia. N. Turcomania, where Christianity was planted by St. Jude, and corrupted by the Nestorians; hath # Calach. # The fruitful, well...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 03:00, 30 December 2024Chaldea (hist | edit) ‎[2,574 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== ===1676. A most exact and accurate map of the whole world by Donald Lupton.=== <blockquote>XXIII. Chaldea, E. Persia, W. Arabia the desert, N. Mesopotamia, the Seat (its thought) of Paradise, so fruitfull, that it yieldeth three hundred fold increase; three har...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 02:55, 30 December 2024Languages of the Seventeenth Century (hist | edit) ‎[20 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Arabick - Arabia") Tag: Visual edit
  • 02:21, 30 December 2024Syria (hist | edit) ‎[4,708 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== ===1676. A most exact and accurate map of the whole world by Donald Lupton.=== <blockquote>Syria, W. Mediterranean, S. Palestine and Arabia E. Euphrates, N. Cilicia, and the lesser Armenia; 525 miles long from Taurus to Arabia. 470 miles broad fr...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 01:52, 30 December 2024The Isles of Asia minor (hist | edit) ‎[2,943 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== ===1676. A most exact and accurate map of the whole world by Donald Lupton.=== <blockquote>XVIII. The Isles of Asia minor, from the mouth of the Hedespont to Rhodes; among which, # Tenedos over against Sigeum, now Cape Janizarie, 10 miles round producing good Wine and...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 01:05, 30 December 2024Lidya (hist | edit) ‎[782 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== ===1638. The merchants mappe of commerce wherein by Lewes Roberts.=== <blockquote>ON the Northeast of Ionia is Lidya, famous onely for the two rivers, Castrus abounding with swannes, and Meander with windings, from hence termed meanders; and if some Authors may be w...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 00:47, 30 December 2024Smyrna (hist | edit) ‎[5,385 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== ===1638. The merchants mappe of commerce wherein by Lewes Roberts.=== <blockquote>THE principall trade of this Citie was within these few yeares transported hither from the Iland Scio, where the consulls abovesaid had their residents, and from thence are intitled Consul...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 00:43, 30 December 2024Ionia (hist | edit) ‎[1,436 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== ===1638. The merchants mappe of commerce wherein by Lewes Roberts.=== <blockquote>Of Ionia, and the Cities thereof. Ionia is the next Province, wherein is that ancient famous Citie of Ephesus much ruined from its ancient recorded beauty, famous for the direction of an...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 18:19, 29 December 2024Cilicia (hist | edit) ‎[2,340 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== ===1638. The merchants mappe of commerce wherein by Lewes Roberts.=== <blockquote>Of Cilicia, and the Cities thereof. Cilicia is not found at this day to have any Towne of note or consequence in it, save Alexandria, built by Alexander the Great, and to distinguish it f...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 06:39, 29 December 2024Zahaspa (hist | edit) ‎[1,521 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "A big trade city <u>on the mouth River Oxus (modern Amu Darya) on the brink of the Caspian Sea.</u> ## See maps, Oxus flows into old Caspian Sea. ==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>Zabaspia, of less antiquity, but of greater estimati...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 18:15, 28 December 2024Madrid (hist | edit) ‎[4,084 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== ===1638. The merchants mappe of commerce wherein by Lewes Roberts.=== <blockquote>Of Madrid in Castile, and the trade thereof. The generall Coynes of Castile I account as the generall Coynes passing thoroughout Spaine, which is to be considered when I treate...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 07:45, 28 December 2024Mallaga (hist | edit) ‎[4,381 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== ===1638. The merchants mappe of commerce wherein by Lewes Roberts.=== <blockquote>Of Mallaga, and the Trade thereof. MALLAGA is seated on the Mediterranean shore, abounding in Reasins, and Wines that are knowne by that name, and thence vented to our colder Climate, whi...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 07:35, 28 December 2024Granada (hist | edit) ‎[1,367 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== ===1638. The merchants mappe of commerce wherein by Lewes Roberts.=== <blockquote>Of Granado, and the Trade thereof. GRANADO is the ordinary Parliament and Court of Justice for all the Southerne parts of Spaine, as Valiadolid is for the North; and therefore i...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 06:41, 28 December 2024Sivill (hist | edit) ‎[6,866 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== ===1638. The merchants mappe of commerce wherein by Lewes Roberts.=== <blockquote>Of Sivill, and the Trade thereof. SIVILL is accounted the fairest Citie of all Spaine, in compasse sixe miles, invironed with beautifull Walles, and adorned with many stately bu...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:41, 26 December 2024Astracan (hist | edit) ‎[2,081 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== ===1638. The merchants map of commerce by Roberts, Lewes=== <blockquote>Of Astracan and the Trade thereof. ASTRACAN is in Tartaria Asiatica, as I shall shew hereafter, seated in the Emboshure of the River Uolga, having 70 mouthes and receives the t...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:30, 26 December 2024Caffa (hist | edit) ‎[5,025 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== === 1638. The merchants map of commerce by Roberts, Lewes === <blockquote>CAFFA anciently Theodosia, seated commodiously for traffique in the botome of the black sea, was by Mahomet the great taken from the Genoes, and is the present scale for all commodities that pass...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 00:45, 26 December 2024Toponymy (hist | edit) ‎[82,001 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Rivers== ==Lakes== ==Mountains== ==Countries==") Tag: Visual edit
  • 00:25, 26 December 2024Turcomania (hist | edit) ‎[6,411 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== ===1630. Relations of the most famous kingdomes. London. by Giovanni Botero.=== <blockquote>Turcomania, in times past a part of the greater Armenia. Turcomania comprehendeth no small portion of Armenia major: what remaineth is accounted in Georgia. Upon the Nor...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 01:24, 25 December 2024Moldavia (hist | edit) ‎[4,694 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== ===1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval.=== <blockquote>Moldavia has been sometimes known under the Name of Great Walachia, and of Walachia Cis-Alpina. It is rich in Wax and in Honey, out of which it raises every year about...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 01:22, 25 December 2024Walachia (hist | edit) ‎[879 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== ===1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval.=== <blockquote>Walachia, which offers it self on the North East of Transilvania, along and on the North of the Danube, was called petty and Transalpina, for the distinguishing it from...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 00:47, 25 December 2024Savoy (hist | edit) ‎[20,444 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== ===1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval.=== <blockquote>Savoy. THis Country, formerly the abode of the Allobroges, is said to have been called Savoy, after one of its Princes had drove away the Robbers. It is full of Mounta...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 00:45, 25 December 2024Switzerland (hist | edit) ‎[85,180 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== ===1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval.=== <blockquote>Suisserland. SƲisserland had its Name from Switz, one of its most ancient Cantons, whether this Canton was the most considerable of the three, who began the Alliance...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 00:35, 25 December 2024Franche-Comte (hist | edit) ‎[3,391 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== === 1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval. === <blockquote>The Franche-County. THis Country, which made part of Great-Burgundy, is known under the Name of High-Burgundy, by reason of the Course of its Rivers; and under that...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 00:32, 25 December 2024Lorrain (hist | edit) ‎[5,994 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== === 1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval. === <blockquote>Lorrain is a Country, with the Title of Dutchy, considerable for several advantages, particularly for its situation between Champagne, French-Luxembourg, the Palatin...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 00:25, 25 December 2024The United Provinces of the Netherlands (hist | edit) ‎[143,372 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== === 1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval. === <blockquote>The Ʋnited Provinces of the Low-Countries. THe Ʋnited Provinces are so call'd, from their Union at Ʋtrecht, in the Year 1579. They are commonly called Holland, t...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 18:32, 22 December 2024Maltha (hist | edit) ‎[3,502 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== === 1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval. === <blockquote>The Isle of Maltha. MAltha, about the midst of the Mediterranean-Sea, was formerly call'd Melita, by reason of its Honey. 'Tis attributed to Africk, because nearer...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 18:30, 22 December 2024Madagascar (hist | edit) ‎[4,860 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== === 1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval. === <blockquote>THe Isle Madagascar, in the Eastern, which we call the Indian Sea, is the greatest of the Islands that are attributed to Africa. It is distant from it a hundred or a...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 18:29, 22 December 2024The Islands of Cape-Verde (hist | edit) ‎[1,529 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== 1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval. <blockquote>The Islands of Cap-Verd. THe Islands, which are in parallel with Cap-Verd, are in number ten, and go under the Name of that Cape, which is in the most Western part of Afric...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 18:27, 22 December 2024The Canary Islands (hist | edit) ‎[3,326 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== === 1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval. === <blockquote>The Canary Islands. THe first discovery of these Islands, was made by one Bethen-Court, a French Gentleman, who had the title of King of the Canaries, and facilitat...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 18:26, 22 December 2024The Tercera Islands (hist | edit) ‎[1,928 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== === 1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval. === <blockquote>These Islands were thus named from that which is particularly called Tercera. The great number of Autours, or Goss-hawks, that are seen there, has made them go under...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 18:24, 22 December 2024Zanguebar (hist | edit) ‎[3,162 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== === 1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval. === <blockquote>Zanguebar of Barbary, is a great Coast in the Oriental part of Africa, along the Indian-Sea, on each side the Equinoctial. 'Tis a low, fenny, woody Countrey, which b...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 18:23, 22 December 2024Monomotapa (hist | edit) ‎[2,971 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== === 1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval. === <blockquote>Mono-Motapa, which is entirely in the Terra firma, is almost environ'd with Cafreria. It goes under the Name of its King, whereas Kings commonly go under the Names o...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 18:22, 22 December 2024Cafreria (hist | edit) ‎[17,269 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== === 1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval. === <blockquote>THe Land of Cafreria is the most Southern of all Africk; nay, of all our Continent, reaching along the Aethiopick-Sea, with an extent of Coasts, for about twelve hun...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:47, 22 December 2024Congo (hist | edit) ‎[4,653 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== === 1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval. === <blockquote>Congo is a temperate Countrey; the Rains, and Winds, moderating the Heat, which is insupportable in the adjacent parts. Africa has no Regions, that abound more in Ri...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:42, 22 December 2024Negroland (hist | edit) ‎[29,705 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== === 1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval. === <blockquote>NIgritia is so called from its ancient People, the Nigritae, who reciprocally seem to have had their Name from their black Colour, or from that of their Land, which...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:30, 22 December 2024La Plata (hist | edit) ‎[2,757 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== === 1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval. === <blockquote>La Plata. THe Name of La Plata was given by the Spaniards to this Countrey, and a great River which waters it, in consideration of the Silver they received there, a...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:29, 22 December 2024Tucuman (hist | edit) ‎[1,108 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== === 1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval. === <blockquote>Tucuman. TƲcuman is a temperate Countrey, interlaced with several Rivers, which after having watered the Plains, fall into the great River de la Plata. Its Inhabit...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:23, 22 December 2024Guayna (hist | edit) ‎[6,257 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== === 1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval. === <blockquote>Guayna. THis Countrey has been named by some, the Savage Coast, the Countrey of the Amazons, El-Dorado, and Guayna; this last Name, which is Indian, has prevailed o...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:20, 22 December 2024Castella Aurea (hist | edit) ‎[5,616 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== === 1630. Relations of the most famous kingdomes. London. by Giovanni Botero. === <blockquote>Castella Aurea. OR golden Castile, is that part of the firme •an• (so called by the Spaniards) which stretcheth from the City Theonima and Panama, even to the bay of Vrav...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:03, 22 December 2024Barbados (hist | edit) ‎[5,161 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Sources from old books== === 1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval. === <blockquote>BArbadoes is one of the best of the Antilles, and the most considerable of them, which the English possess. They have there above twenty thousand Inhabitants beside the Savages and Slaves, who are full as many again. It has two or three small Hills which are very fruitful, and fit for Culture, to the very top. This Island is divided into a...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 07:52, 22 December 2024The Antartick Lands (hist | edit) ‎[4,166 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ==Sources from old books== === 1685. Geographia universalis: the present state of the whole world by Pierre Duval. === <blockquote>THe Antartick Land is often called Australis Magellanica Incognita. We might with just title name them the Southern Indies, and the third World. Those who would engage Soveraign Princes, to promote the discovery of these Lands, say, that they are of as great an extent as all America, nor less Peopled, or less Fertile, than Europe: They may...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 05:36, 22 December 2024Naples (hist | edit) ‎[4,925 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 third and last part of Italy in general, we have comprehended under the Kingdom of NAPLES, which by some have been divided into 6 parts, viz. Terra di Lavoro, Calabria Superiour, and In...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 04:57, 22 December 2024Majorca (hist | edit) ‎[1,326 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 BALEARE ISLES. The Islands of the Baleares, or Kingdom of Majorca, comprehend that of Majorca and Minorca, both seated in the Mediterranean Sea. MAJORCA, about sixty miles from Spain;...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 02:27, 22 December 2024List of books to transfer (hist | edit) ‎[1,766 bytes]Admin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "What is transferring into this wiki: Fully: 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. Partially:") Tag: Visual edit
  • 02:24, 22 December 2024Carinthia (hist | edit) ‎[4,063 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 Dukedome of CARINTHIA. <nowiki>*</nowiki> 1.6CARINTHIA, or Carnithia, (as Rithaimerus supposeth it should be written) was so called from the Carnians, who are the ancient Inha...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 02:23, 22 December 2024Saltzburg (hist | edit) ‎[7,633 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.=== THE BISHOPRICKE OF SALTZBVRG. (Book Saltzburg) THe Bishopricke of Saltzburg is so called from the Metrapolitan Citty Saltzburg.* 1.1 Francis Irenicus maketh this the chiefe of the five Bish...") Tag: Visual edit
  • 02:21, 22 December 2024Austria (hist | edit) ‎[25,785 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 ARCHDVKEDOME OF AVSTRIA. The third Circle of the Empire is AUSTRIA, in which there are two Orders. (Book Austria) THe next that followeth in our method is Austria, called here...") Tag: Visual edit
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