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20 December 2024

  • 21:1821:18, 20 December 2024 diff hist +1,170‎ N Lesbos ‎ Created page with "==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>MITYLENE. (Book Mitylene) LESBUS or Mitylena, which is now called Metelin from the chiefe Citty, lyeth over against Phrygia, and is distant from the Continent 7. miles and an halfe. Some report that the compasse of it is 168. miles. And others say 130. miles. It hath a wholesome ayre, fruitfull fields, and good fruits. Here it the best Corne. It yeel..." current Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:1621:16, 20 December 2024 diff hist +10,127‎ N Lemovicium ‎ 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>LEMOVICIVM. (Book Lemovicium) LEMOVICIVM was so called from the chiefe Citie Le∣movicum;* 1.1 but it is not knowne from whence the name thereof is derived. Some doe referre i..." current Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:1421:14, 20 December 2024 diff hist +1,288‎ N Lemnos ‎ Created page with "==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>STALIMENE. (Book Stalimene) LEMNOS is an Iland of the Aegaean Sea, which the Turkes and Italians do now call Stalimene: it is over against Thrace, between the Chersonesus of Thrace, and Ath•n a Mountaine of Macedon, the compasse of it is 100. miles. On the East side it is dry and barre•: but betweene the South and the West the Fields are very fruit..." current Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:1321:13, 20 December 2024 diff hist −48‎ Lavoro ‎No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:1321:13, 20 December 2024 diff hist +6,569‎ N Lavoro ‎ 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>THis Contry is now called Terra Laboris, or Terra di Lavoro, that is the Land of labour. It was heretofore called Campania. The bounds thereof, as we may see in Strabo, Ptolemy,..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:1221:12, 20 December 2024 diff hist +11,045‎ N Latium ‎ 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>CAMPAGNA DI ROMA, HERETOFORE CALLED LATIƲM. (Book Latium) NExt Latium offers it selfe to be described, which is a Coun∣try of Italy much celebrated and praised by all Author..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:1121:11, 20 December 2024 diff hist +4,335‎ N Languedoc ‎ 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>LANGVEDOC A PART OF AQƲITAINE. (Book Languedoc) THE Occitane Country of France, commonly called Languedec, is a part of Aquitane, and is so named as some conceive from the Got..." current Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:1021:10, 20 December 2024 diff hist +11,640‎ N Lemann (lake) ‎ Created page with "==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>THE CHOROGRAPHICALL DEscription of the Lake Lemann, and the adjacent places. (Book Lake Lemann) By James Goulart. IN this Table you may at the first view behold the Lake Lemann, in the confines of the Dukedome of Sabaudia, the County of Burgundie, the Baronnie or Lordship of Helvetia, and the Bishopricke of Valesia. About the Lake there are many Region..." current Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:0821:08, 20 December 2024 diff hist +2,892‎ N Jesso ‎ Created page with "==Sources from old books== === 1682. Cosmography and geography in two parts by Richard Blome. === <blockquote>The Isle or Land of JESSO. * 1.13AFter the Isles of Japan, let us speak a word of the Isle or Land of Jesso, Yedzo or Jesso, for divers Authors write its name differently, some calling it the Isle, some the Land abovesaid, and to the East of Japan, in the manner that the English, Portugals and Hollanders deseribe it, this Land must extend from Asia to America:..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:0721:07, 20 December 2024 diff hist +8,867‎ N Java ‎ 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. OF THE ORIENTAL ILANDS. === <blockquote>OPposite to Borneo towards the South lie the Isles of JAVA, two in number; both situate South of the Aequator, both of great Circumference, and commonly distinguished into Ma..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:0621:06, 20 December 2024 diff hist +44,730‎ N Japan ‎ 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>THIS Iland Marcus Paulus calleth Ziprangri, Maginus heretofore call'd it Ghryse, and Mercator the golden Chersonesus: but they call it commonly Iapan. There are three chiefe Ila..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:0421:04, 20 December 2024 diff hist +42,793‎ N Italy ‎ 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>ITALIE. IN VVHICH THESE Countries are contained.(Book Italy) The Kingdome of Naples doth containe a great part of these Countries. Because I know but a few Counties and Sigeio..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:0221:02, 20 December 2024 diff hist +4,138‎ N Istria ‎ 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: o Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>After Forum Iulium followeth Istria, well knowne to Latine and Greeke writers, which still retaineth that name, the Germanes call it Hister-reich, as it were the Kingdome of stri..." current Tag: Visual edit
  • 21:0121:01, 20 December 2024 diff hist +8,737‎ N Isles of St. Thomas ‎ 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 of S. THOMAS. (Book St. Thomas) THE Iland of S. Thomas is next to be described, which the Portugals discoverd on S. Thomas day, and upon this occasion they called it..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:5920:59, 20 December 2024 diff hist +55,354‎ N Ireland ‎ 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 IRELAND. (Book Ireland) THE Island of Ireland followeth, which Orpheus, Aristotle,* 1.1 and Claudi•n doe call i 1.2 Ierna, Iuvenal and Mela Iuvernia, Diodorus..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:5620:56, 20 December 2024 diff hist −42‎ India ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:5520:55, 20 December 2024 diff hist −87‎ India ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:5520:55, 20 December 2024 diff hist −3,346‎ India ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:4720:47, 20 December 2024 diff hist +344,990‎ N India ‎ 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 Indies is the greatest Country in Asia, it is so called from the River Indus. Ptolemie devideth it into two parts, namely India on this side Ganges, and India beyond Ganges...." Tag: Visual edit: Switched
  • 20:4120:41, 20 December 2024 diff hist +13,389‎ N Iceland ‎ 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>ISELAND is the greatest of all those Ilands in the Westerne Ocean, which are subject to the Kings of Norwey; it takes this name from the cold,* 1.1 wherewith it is partly frozen..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:4020:40, 20 December 2024 diff hist +11,908‎ N Hungary ‎ 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>HUNGARIA, commonly called Hongeren (which name it received from the Huns or Hungarians, who came out of Scythia, and did inhabit it, doth containe Pannonia, and the Countries of..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:3620:36, 20 December 2024 diff hist +12,384‎ N Helvetia ‎ 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>HELVETIA▪ VVITH THE NEIGHBOVRING CONFEDERATE COVNTRIES. (Book Helvetia) NEXT to Lions Mercator placeth that Country, which the Romanes called Helvetia. Now it is called,* 1.1..." current Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:3520:35, 20 December 2024 diff hist +19,993‎ N Guinea ‎ 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>GVINEA, VVITH THE ILANDS OF St. THOMAS, OF THE Prince, and the Good-yeere. (Book Guinea) THE Kingdome of Guinea is in that Country,* 1.1 where the Ganginean Aethiopians are, wh..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:3320:33, 20 December 2024 diff hist +3,618‎ N Greenland ‎ 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>GROENLANDT, that is, GREENLAND, hath been long known to those of Iseland and Norway. Account is made that one Torwald, and his Son Errick of Norway, passed into Iseland about the year 800..." current Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:3220:32, 20 December 2024 diff hist +9,911‎ N Greece ‎ 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>GREECE, VVHICH CONTAINETH THESE CHIEFE COVNTRIES, ALBANIA, MACEDON, EPIRE, ACHAIA, and MOREA. (Book Greece) GREECE followes which is a famous Country of Europe, and the Fountai..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:3020:30, 20 December 2024 diff hist +7,519‎ N Georgia ‎ 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>Under the Name of Georgia, we bring Min∣grelia, Gurgistan, Zuiria, and Circassia. Provinces where the ancient Romans were not able to establish their Empire, by re..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:2920:29, 20 December 2024 diff hist +9,193‎ N Genoa, Province ‎ 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 the Genuensians, or the Country of Genoa was heretofore called Liguria, yet not all but that part, which was beyond the Alpes. There are divers opinions concerni..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:2820:28, 20 December 2024 diff hist +11,066‎ N Galicia ‎ 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>GALLICIA, LEON, AND ASTVRIA DE OVIEDO. (Book Galicia) GALLICIA (which is also written Galecia or Gallaecia, and taketh its name from an ancient people called Calla••i) hath..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:2620:26, 20 December 2024 diff hist +5,255‎ N Friuli ‎ 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>FRIVLI, and ISTRIA, KARSTIA, CARNIOLA, AND the Marquiship of the VVindorians, and the County of CILIA. (Book Fivli) THere followeth in Mercator, Forum Iulij, and Istria, with o..." current Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:2420:24, 20 December 2024 diff hist +65,114‎ N France ‎ 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 FRANCE. To the studious and curteous READER. (Book France) SEeing wee are not borne for our selves alone, but as much as e∣very one can doe for the common g..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:2120:21, 20 December 2024 diff hist +25‎ Florida ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
  • 20:2120:21, 20 December 2024 diff hist +9,570‎ N Florida ‎ 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. === VIRGINIA AND FLORIDA. (Book Virginia) VIRGINIA and Florida doe follow in our method. Virginia as some suppose was so called from the Earle Viguinus, but hee that sett forth a Journall or C..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:2708:27, 20 December 2024 diff hist +227‎ Main Page ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:2208:22, 20 December 2024 diff hist −4‎ Fesse ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:2108:21, 20 December 2024 diff hist +67,924‎ N Fesse ‎ 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. OF BARBARY. === <blockquote>3. FESSE, & 4. MOROCCO. THese Kingdoms I have joyned in title, because united for the most part in the storie and affairs thereof, and of late times making but one entire Estate under t..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:1908:19, 20 December 2024 diff hist +12,108‎ N Europe ‎ Created page with " ==Sources from old books== === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>EUROPE, though it be least of all, yet with the chiefe Delineators of the terrestriall Globe, we will describe it in the first place, either for the excellencie of the soyle, or the company of the inhabitants, or in regard of their famous acts, who have hitherto possessed it. Pliny calleth it the Nurse of a People conquering all Nations, and the most b..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:1708:17, 20 December 2024 diff hist +2,223‎ N Euboea ‎ 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>NEGROPONTE. (Book Negroponte) EUBOEA now called Nigropontus, or Nigroporte on the South thrusteth forth the Promontory Geresto, and Capha•eum: on the North Caeneum, it is no..." current Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:1708:17, 20 December 2024 diff hist +86,699‎ N England ‎ 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 Southerne and greatest part of the Isle of Albion, is called in Latine Anglia: from Angria, a Countrie of Westphalia, commonly called Engern, as some would have it. Some suppos..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:1408:14, 20 December 2024 diff hist +1,528‎ N Elbin ‎ Created page with "== Sources from old books: == ==== 1700. The merchants map of commerce by Roberts, Lewes. CHAP. CCXXV. Of Elbin, and the Trade thereof. ==== <blockquote>Elbin, a small yet a fair City, and of late days compassed with Walls, grown great and large by the Trade and Residence of the English Merchants, who since upon some Grievance and Discontentment are hence removed. In this City lies the Gross of the Trade of Prussen, especially for all the gruff Goods of that Dukedom; it..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:1208:12, 20 December 2024 diff hist −105‎ Egypt ‎No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:1108:11, 20 December 2024 diff hist +145,942‎ N Egypt ‎ 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>AEGYPT is a noble ancient Country, which was first inhabited by Misraim the Sonne of Chus, Nephew to Cham, and Nephew once remoov'd to Noah. Wherefore in Osiris sacred rights, it w..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:0708:07, 20 December 2024 diff hist +3,568‎ N Eastland ‎ Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== === 1700. The merchants map of commerce by Roberts, Lewes. CHAP. CCXXXIII. Of the Trade in general of Poland and Eastland. === <blockquote>Having thus surveyed the Trade of this Country in some particulars, it will not be amise to look upon it in the general. The Reven..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:0608:06, 20 December 2024 diff hist +72,790‎ N Denmark ‎ Created page with " ==Etymology and other names== ==History== ==Geography== ==Demographics== ==Economy== ==Culture== ==Government== ==Military== ==Education== ==Transportation== ==Notable People== ==Sources from old books== == Sources from old books: == === 1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. === <blockquote>DENMARKE is a large and populous Kingdome, commonly called Danemarch, as it were the Countrie of the Danes. But whence the originall of the Danes..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 08:0008:00, 20 December 2024 diff hist +4,095‎ N Delphinate ‎ 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 DELPHINATE OF FRANCE. (Book Delphinate) ON the South Province is neere to the Delphinate, and on the North it hath the Bressians, who are parted from it by the River Rhodan..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 07:5907:59, 20 December 2024 diff hist +3,868‎ N Dantzick ‎ Created page with " == Sources from old books: == === 1700. The merchants map of commerce by Roberts, Lewes. CHAP. CCXXIV. Of Dantzick, and the Trade thereof. === <blockquote>Dantzick is a very fair City, standing at the foot of a great Mountain that hangs over it, the famous River Vistula passing by it on the East-side, and running towards the North falls into the Baltick Sea, a little Brook enters the City on the South-side, and runs through it toward the North, affording many Commoditi..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 07:5707:57, 20 December 2024 diff hist +1,607‎ N Dalmatia ‎ 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>It remaineth that wee should speake somewhat of Dalmatia, a part whereof is described in this Table. It was so caled from Deliminium the Metropolis of this Country. Heretofore D..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 07:5707:57, 20 December 2024 diff hist +2,093‎ N Dacia ‎ Created page with "== Sources from old books: == === 1700. The merchants map of commerce by Roberts, Lewes. CHAP. CCXXXV. === <blockquote>DAcia is bounded on the East with the Euxine, on the West with Hungary, on the North with the Carpathian Mountains, on the South with Hemus, dividing it from Greece. The Rivers that inrich this Country are Danubius, 2 Alata, 3. Salvata, 4. Cockle, 5. Mor•…, and some others. The Commodities that this Country affordeth for Merchandize, is Butter, Ch..." Tag: Visual edit
  • 07:5607:56, 20 December 2024 diff hist +885‎ N Cythera ‎ 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>CERIGO. (Book Cerigo) PTOLEMIE calls it Cythera. Pliny heretofore called it Porpyris: and •u••a hius calleth it P•rphyrusa, from the great store of Porphirie Marbles wh..." current Tag: Visual edit
  • 07:5407:54, 20 December 2024 diff hist +12,516‎ N Cyrene ‎ 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. CYRENE. === <blockquote>CYRENE is bounded on the East with Marmarica, on the West with Africa Propria, or the Realm of Tunis, and some part of the Mediterranean, and the Creater Syrtis; on the North with the Medite..." current Tag: Visual edit
  • 07:5307:53, 20 December 2024 diff hist +2,923‎ N Cyprus ‎ 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>CYPRUS is one of the greater Ilands of the Mediterranean Sea, which was so called either from Cyprus the Daughter of Cynica, or from the Cyprus tree, which is proper to this Ila..." Tag: Visual edit
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