This map, published by Undevicesimus in 2019, shows the political situation of the Italian peninsula in 1154, the date of the death of...
Historical Maps (113 maps)

The travels of Ibn Battuta (1325–1354)
This map, created by Heather Jones, was published in summer 2011 as part of a special feature in Time magazine...

Palestine, the key to peace in the Middle East (1920–1980)
This sequence of maps was created by Paul J. Pugliese for the teacher education programme of the magazine...

Political division of Gran Colombia (1824)
This map, drawn by Manuel María Paz, adapting the cartographic work of Agustín Codazzi, was published in 1889 as part of...

Expansion of Christianity in Europe (325–600)
This map, published by Karyna Mykytiuk for World History Encyclopedia, depicts the spread of Christianity in Europe between the years 325 and...

Extension of the Omani Empire (2021)
This map, created by Wikimedia Commons user AbdurRahman AbdulMoneim in 2021, shows the maximum extent of the Omani Empire.

Map of the Golden Horde (1310)
This map shows the Golden Horde (in pink) at its greatest extent, around the year 1310.

The Hellenistic world (281 BC)
This historical map, created by Cattette in 2021, shows the political entities that made up the Hellenistic world. After Alexander's death...

The Middle East in the 13th century BC (2021)
This map, published by Simeon Netchev for World History Encyclopedia in 2021, shows the situation in the Middle East around the year 1300...

Bolivia's territorial losses (1825–1938)
This map shows the territorial changes in Bolivia between 1825 and 1938. It was published throughout the 20th century...

Historical map of Europe (1700)
This detailed map, created in 2023 by Gustav Ståhlberg, shows the political situation in Europe in the year 1700. In this...

Territorial expansion of the United States (1904)
This map shows in full colour the territorial expansion of the United States from its independence until 1904.

The division of China and East Asia (1910)
This map, created by Zachery Ammerman, shows the distribution of China and the rest of East Asia in the year...

The Kingdom of Urartu (8th century B.C.)
This map was originally published as part of the Atlas of the Socialist Republic of Armenia in 1961. This map in...

Road network of the Roman Empire (2020)
This map was published by Joe Davies in 2020 as part of the #30DayMapChallenge initiative. The Empire's road network...

Trinity Test Site (1985)
This map was published in 1985 by Vincent C. Jones in his book Manhattan: The Army and the Atomic...

US interventionism in Latin America (1950 - 2010)
This map, created by Daniel Aparicio Pindado for The World Order in 2016, shows the main US interventions in Latin America since 1950...

Spread of fires following the Kantō earthquake (1923)
This map was published by Nihon Tōkei Fukyūkai in 1930 as part of a study for the reconstruction of...

The Mongol Empire (1259)
This map, published by Columbia University, shows the maximum extent of the Mongol Empire in the mid-13th century.

The world in the time of John Cabot (1924)
This map was published by Leslie MacDonald Gill in 1924, as part of a book that accompanied Pageant of...
