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The Silk Road[ a] was a network of Eurasian trade routes active from the second century BCE until the mid-15th century. [ 1] Spanning over 6,400 km (4,000 mi), it played a central role in facilitating economic, cultural, political, and religious interactions between the Eastern and Western worlds. [ 2][ 3][ 4] The name "Silk Road" was first ...
The Dura-Europos Route map is the oldest known map of (a part of) Europe preserved in its original form. It is a fragment of a map drawn onto a leather portion of a shield by a Roman soldier in c. 235 AD. It depicts several towns along the northwest coast of the Black Sea . The Tabula Peutingeriana, a copy of a scroll originally dating to about ...
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In terms of shape, Europe is a collection of connected peninsulas and nearby islands. The two largest peninsulas are Europe itself and Scandinavia to the north, divided from each other by the Baltic Sea. Three smaller peninsulas— Iberia, Italy, and the Balkans —emerge from the southern margin of the mainland.
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Reverted to version as of 23:23, 10 November 2015 (UTC) A version of this map without disputed regions already exists as File:Blank map of Europe 2.svg: 18:44, 26 October 2016: 680 × 520 (731 KB) Giorgi Balakhadze: fix: 18:43, 26 October 2016: 680 × 520 (732 KB) Giorgi Balakhadze: Rv in accordance to COM:OVERWRITE.
Summary. Description Blank map of Europe (without disputed regions).svg. English: A political Map of Europe in SVG format without disputed areas and conflict regions. Date. 18 April 2015. Source. File:Blank map of Europe.svg. Author. of derivative work: Nordwestern.
Summary. Description BlankMap-Europe no boundaries.svg. English: A blank map of Europe in SVG format, painted in the suggested colors of the English Wikipedia Map project. Source. No machine-readable source provided. Own work assumed (based on copyright claims). Author. No machine-readable author provided.