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27 September 2025
- 23:3323:33, 27 September 2025 diff hist +442 N Tartar, River Created page with "=== 1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. === <blockquote>Tartar, Occhardus, a River of Serica, (a part of the Asiatick Tartary) from which that Nation took its name of Tartaria. The Country is bounded on the West by Mount Imaus, and on the East by China: now thought to be called Suchur. There is a City upon it, of the same name.</blockquote>" current Tag: Visual edit
- 23:3123:31, 27 September 2025 diff hist +1,345 N Sofala Created page with "=== 1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. === <blockquote>Sofala, Zofala, a Kingdom in the Lower Aethiopia in Africa, in the Country of Cafraria; towards the Ethiopick Ocean; in an Island in the Mouth of the River Zambez, in the Borders of Zanguebaria; which takes its name from Sofala, a strong City under the Portuguese; one hundred and fifty Miles from Zanguebar, and three hundred and forty from Mosambique. Fifty Mil..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 23:3023:30, 27 September 2025 diff hist +950 N Sophia Created page with "=== 1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. === <blockquote>Sofia, Sophia, the Capital City of Bulgaria, called by the Turks Triadizza; which is an Archbishops See, anciently called Sardica; seated upon the River Boiana; at an equal distance from the Borders of Thrace East, Servia West, and Macedonia South; being now a great populous City, and the Seat of the Turkish Governour: but it has no Walls, nor other Fortificati..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 23:2923:29, 27 September 2025 diff hist +25 Tartaria Antiqua →1682. Cosmography and geography in two parts by Richard Blome. Tag: Visual edit
- 23:2923:29, 27 September 2025 diff hist +362 N Sogdiana, Region Created page with "=== 1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. === <blockquote>Sogdiana, a large Region of the ancient Asia: betwixt the Two Scythia's, Margiana, Bactriana, and the Caspian Sea: now answering to the Province of Mawralnaher, or Maurenhaer in the Asiatick Tartary; North-East of Persia.</blockquote>" Tag: Visual edit
- 23:2723:27, 27 September 2025 diff hist +335 Tobolsk No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 23:2623:26, 27 September 2025 diff hist +866 Siberia No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 23:2523:25, 27 September 2025 diff hist +673 N Serica, Region Created page with "=== 1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. === <blockquote>Serica, a great Region of the ancient Asia; betwixt China to the East, and the Mountain Imaus to the West: famous heretofore for Manufactures in Silk. Its Cities were Issedon, Serica, Ottorocorra, Piada, &c. The Inhabitants are known in Antiquity by the name of Seres. This Country at present lies contained in the Kingdoms of Niuche, Tangut, &..." Tag: Visual edit
- 23:1823:18, 27 September 2025 diff hist +1,259 N Scythia Created page with "=== 1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. === <blockquote>Scythia, The vast Region anciently understood by this name, was divided into Scythia Europaea, and Asiatica. 1. Scythia Europaea was the Country of the Nomades, Basilidae, &c. lying along the Borysthenes towards the Euxine Sea, and the Palus Maeotis making on that side a part of Sarmatia Europaea; and now contained properly in the Lesser Tartary. But besides th..." Tag: Visual edit
- 23:1423:14, 27 September 2025 diff hist −14,828 Source:Bohun3 No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 23:1323:13, 27 September 2025 diff hist +3,255 N Samaria, City Created page with "=== 1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. === <blockquote>Samaria, a City of Palestine, mentioned by Ptolemy and Strabo, as well as by the Sacred Writers. It was seated upon a Mountain in the Tribe of Ephraim; built by Omri King of Israel, as is recorded 1 Kings 16. (about the year of the World 3112, or as others 3•19.) and becoming from thenceforward the Royal City of that Kingdom, it became one of t..." Tag: Visual edit
- 23:0823:08, 27 September 2025 diff hist +680 N Samarchand Created page with "=== 1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. === <blockquote>Samarchand, Samarchanda, Marchanda, a vast City in the Asiatick Tartary; one hundred Miles beyond the River Oxus; the Capital of that Kingdom, and the Royal City of that great Prince Tamberlaine, who stiled himself Flagellum Dei, the Scourge of God: who about the year 1402, took Bajazet the Emperor of the Turks his Prisoner, and died in the year 1406. This Prin..." Tag: Visual edit
- 23:0623:06, 27 September 2025 diff hist −71 Asia →descriptionPage 17 Tag: Visual edit
- 23:0523:05, 27 September 2025 diff hist +1,168 N Edessa Created page with "=== 1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. === <blockquote>Rhoa, Edessa, a City of Mesopotamia, mentioned by all the ancient Geographers; famous for the Story of King Abgarus: very great, and an Archbishops See, under the Patriarch of Antioch. It has had anciently many other Names; at this day it is the Capital of Diarbeck, (or Mesopotamia) under the Turk. It stands in the middle between Aleppo to the West, and Ami..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 23:0323:03, 27 September 2025 diff hist +6,007 Rhodes No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 22:5522:55, 27 September 2025 diff hist +184 N Usbeck Created page with "=== 1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. === <blockquote>Usbeck, the same with Zagathay in Tartary.</blockquote>" current Tag: Visual edit
- 22:5322:53, 27 September 2025 diff hist +1,946 The Turkish Empire →1694. The present state of the universe by John Beaumont. Tag: Visual edit
- 22:5222:52, 27 September 2025 diff hist +471 N Thibet Created page with "=== 1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. === <blockquote>Thibet, Thibetum, a Kingdom in the Asiatick Tartary; between Tartary, (properly so called,) and the Desart Tartary to the North, Indosthan to the South, Tangut to the East, and Mawaralnatharia to the West. Of which there is little known but the Name. Some make it the same with, others a part of, Turquestan.</blockquote>" current Tag: Visual edit
- 22:5022:50, 27 September 2025 diff hist +245 Tangut No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 22:4822:48, 27 September 2025 diff hist +4 Tartaria →1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. Tag: Visual edit
- 22:4822:48, 27 September 2025 diff hist +67 Tartaria →1694. The great historical, geographical and poetical dictionary by Louis Moreri. Tag: Visual edit
- 22:4522:45, 27 September 2025 diff hist +1,965 Tartaria →1694. The great historical, geographical and poetical dictionary by Louis Moreri. Tag: Visual edit
- 22:4322:43, 27 September 2025 diff hist −21,685 Source:Bohun3 No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 22:4322:43, 27 September 2025 diff hist +1,570 Sclavonia →1695. Thesaurus geographicus a new body of geography by Abel Swall and Tim. Child. Tag: Visual edit
- 22:3922:39, 27 September 2025 diff hist +2,255 Savoy →1695. Thesaurus geographicus a new body of geography by Abel Swall and Tim. Child. Tag: Visual edit
- 22:3622:36, 27 September 2025 diff hist +4,265 Russia →1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. Tag: Visual edit
- 22:3122:31, 27 September 2025 diff hist +614 N Rostow Created page with "=== 1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. === <blockquote>Rostow, Rostovia, a great City in Russia; which is the Capital of a Dukedom of the same Name, and an Archbishops See. It stands upon the River Cotorea, having a Fortress of Wood: twenty six Miles from the Wolga to the South, and thirty four from Mosco to the West. The Dukes of this Province were next Novograd in the greatest Esteem of any in this Kingdom; till..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 22:2922:29, 27 September 2025 diff hist +4 Latium →1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. current Tag: Visual edit
- 22:2822:28, 27 September 2025 diff hist +13,030 N Rome Created page with "=== 1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. === <blockquote>Rome, Roma, the Capital City of Italy, once the Sovereign and Mistriss of the whole World; the more immediate Capital now of Campagna di Roma. The Emperour Commodus desired to fasten his own Name upon it, by calling it Commodiana; as a Gothish King, called it Gothia; and other Princes the like: But the Name of Rome still has been always preserved by it. This Ci..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 22:2522:25, 27 September 2025 diff hist −1,650 Source:Bohun2 No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 22:2422:24, 27 September 2025 diff hist +30 Romania →1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. current Tag: Visual edit
- 22:2322:23, 27 September 2025 diff hist +1,207 N Gallipoli, city of Thrace Created page with "=== 1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. === <blockquote>Gallipoli, Callipolis, a City of Thrace, upon the Bosphorus, called by the Turks Geliboli; which is a Bishop's See under the Archbishop of Heraclea; and the Seat of the Turkish Admiral, or Captain Bassa of his Gallies. It is great, populous, well traded; and has an Haven, a Castle, and a good Magazine well furnished. This Town stands on the West side of the Hel..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 22:2222:22, 27 September 2025 diff hist +30 Naples No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 22:2122:21, 27 September 2025 diff hist +689 N Gallipoli, city in Naples Created page with "=== 1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. === <blockquote>Gallipoli, Gallipolis, Anxa, a City of the Kingdom of Naples, in the Terra di Otranto; built on a Rock, upon the Western Shoar, in the Bay of Taranto; thirty six Miles from that City, and in an Island which is only joined to the Continent by a Bridge, supported by huge massy Stones. Small, but well fortified, and populous, with a good Haven, a strong Castle, an..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 22:1622:16, 27 September 2025 diff hist +10 Pengab, Region No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
13 September 2025
- 15:2915:29, 13 September 2025 diff hist −37 Germany →1682. Cosmography and geography in two parts by Richard Blome. current Tag: Visual edit
- 15:2715:27, 13 September 2025 diff hist +727 N Lignitz Created page with " === 1694. The great historical, geographical and poetical dictionary by Louis Moreri. === <blockquote>Lignitz, Lat. Lignitia, Lignitium, a City of Silesia, a Province of Bohemia, upon the River Katzbach (Catus) which falls into the Oder, not 2 Miles from Jawer to the N. 5 from Glogaw, and 7 from Wratislaw, or Breslaw. It was heretofore under a Duke of its own, together with a small Territory belonging to it. It is adorned with a noble Castle. The last Duke of Lignit..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 15:2215:22, 13 September 2025 diff hist −101 Mexico →1682. Cosmography and geography in two parts by Richard Blome current Tag: Visual edit
- 15:1915:19, 13 September 2025 diff hist −7 Morea No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
6 September 2025
- 16:2216:22, 6 September 2025 diff hist +17 Galicia No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
- 16:2116:21, 6 September 2025 diff hist −20 Galicia →1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. Tag: Visual edit
2 September 2025
- 12:2612:26, 2 September 2025 diff hist −44 Denmark No edit summary current Tag: Visual edit
15 July 2025
- 03:5603:56, 15 July 2025 diff hist −12,747 Source:Bohun2 No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
- 03:5503:55, 15 July 2025 diff hist −6 Palaestina →1635. Historia mundi: or Mercator's atlas. London. by Gerhard Mercator. current Tag: Visual edit
- 03:5503:55, 15 July 2025 diff hist +3,557 N Gaza Created page with "=== 1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. === <blockquote>Gazara, Gaza, a City of Palestine in Asia, which belonged anciently to the Tribe of Judah, as appears by the Sacred Scriptures: it was the fifth Satrapy of the Philistines, seated near the Shoars of the Mediterranean Sea, on the Confines of Idumaea, towards Egypt; Conquered by Judah, Judg. 1. 18. but not long enjoyed. Made famous by Samson. Pharaoh, King of Egy..." current Tag: Visual edit
- 03:5303:53, 15 July 2025 diff hist +2,156 Galicia No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
14 June 2025
- 01:3501:35, 14 June 2025 diff hist −56 Russia →1698. The antient and present state of Muscovy by Jodocus Crull. Tag: Visual edit
- 01:3401:34, 14 June 2025 diff hist −952,095 Russia No edit summary Tag: Visual edit
25 May 2025
- 21:1321:13, 25 May 2025 diff hist −148 India →2. PENGAB. current Tag: Visual edit
- 21:1221:12, 25 May 2025 diff hist −36,133 India →8. NARSINGA. Tag: Visual edit