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Eastern Hemisphere in 500 AD.
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self-made (For reference information, see the Map Source References section below.)
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[edit] Original upload log

The original description page is/was here. All following user names refer to en.wikipedia.

  • 2007-12-23 00:48 Talessman 3240×1903×8 (767225 bytes) Added numbered legend, Added Yuehban Kingdom in Central Asia, added more info for British Isles, Added more info for Africa, Manchuria, and Indonesia.
  • 2007-11-06 22:05 Talessman 3240×1903×8 (716690 bytes) Corrected borders of Sudan (Alodia, Makuria, Nobatia, Blemmyes) and Arabia.
  • 2007-10-30 00:30 Talessman 3240×1903×8 (718747 bytes) Updated info on far eastern islands, Japan, Indonesia, etc.
  • 2007-09-26 15:44 Talessman 2880×1692×8 (571047 bytes) Author: Thomas A. Lessman. Source URL: http://www.ThomasLessman.com/History/images/East-Hem_500ad.jpg. Image was created by me (Thomas Lessman) based on historical information located on Wikipedia, as well as information from maps located in Wikipedia and
  • 2007-09-12 21:57 Talessman 2880×1692×8 (556494 bytes) Author: Thomas A. Lessman. Source URL: http://www.ThomasLessman.com/History/images/East-Hem_500ad.jpg. Image was created by me (Thomas Lessman) based on historical information located on Wikipedia, as well as information from maps located in Wikipedia and
  • 2007-07-21 20:28 Talessman 1973×1159×8 (2368912 bytes) Author: Thomas A. Lessman. Source URL: http://www.ThomasLessman.com/History/images/East-Hem_500ad.jpg. Image was created by me (Thomas Lessman) based on historical information located on Wikipedia, as well as information from maps located in Wikipedia and


[edit] Map Summary

Original Source URL: http://www.thomaslessman.com/History/images/East-Hem_500ad.jpg.

This map of the Eastern Hemisphere in 500 AD was created by Thomas Lessman, based on information from the sources listed below. This map is free for educational use (see Permission info above). When using this map, please mention that it is available for free at www.WorldHistoryMaps.info.


[edit] Map Source References

  • Remember, sources often conflict with each other. This map is only as accurate as the information that is available to me. To report any errors or to help further this work, please click here, or email Thomas Lessman at talessman@yis.us

References for information contained in this map:

1. The DK Atlas of World History, 2000 Edition; map of The World in 500 CE, (Pages 50-51) was used for information on several borders in this map.

2. Borders of Europe are mostly derived from the Euratlas.com map of Europe in 500 AD.

a - Borders of Britain are derived from the "EarlyBritishKingdoms.com", map of map Britain in 500 AD and,
b - Map of Britain_500_CE, by Wikipedia's User:Briangotts.

3. Borders of Asian countries are derived mostly from the Huhai.net map of Huhai.net Map of Asia in 500 AD, and from various Wikipedia articles and Google history map searches.

4. Some information is derived from Wikimedia's map of The_world_in_500_CE, created by User:Javierfv1212.

5. Much of the information in this map was cross-checked with Bruce Gordon's Regnal Chronologies.


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