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  2. List of historical maps - Wikipedia

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    Map of Maximus Planudes (c. 1300), earliest extant realization of Ptolemy's world map (2nd century) Gangnido (Korea, 1402) Bianco world map (1436) Fra Mauro map (c. 1450) Map of Bartolomeo Pareto (1455) Genoese map (1457) Map of Juan de la Cosa (1500) Cantino planisphere (1502) Piri Reis map (1513) Dieppe maps (c. 1540s-1560s) Mercator 1569 ...

  3. Fra Mauro map - Wikipedia

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    The map is very large – the full frame measures 2.4 by 2.4 metres (8 by 8 ft). This makes Fra Mauro's mappa mundi the world's largest extant map from early modern Europe. The map is drawn on high-quality vellum and is set in a gilded wooden frame. The large drawings are highly detailed and use a range of expensive colors; blue, red, turquoise ...

  4. Category:1750 in Europe - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "1750 in Europe" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 1750 in Great Britain; F.

  5. Early modern Europe - Wikipedia

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    Abraham Ortelius: Map of Europe, 1595. Early modern Europe, also referred to as the post-medieval period, is the period of European history between the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, roughly the mid 15th century to the late 18th century.

  6. List of largest European cities in history - Wikipedia

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    1750 1775 1800 1825 1850 1862 1875 1900 1914 1925 1936 1950 1975 London: United Kingdom: ... List of cities in Europe; List of largest cities throughout history;

  7. History of Europe - Wikipedia

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    The history of Europe is traditionally divided into four time periods: prehistoric Europe (prior to about 800 BC), classical antiquity (800 BC to AD 500), the Middle Ages (AD 500–1500), and the modern era (since AD 1500). The first early European modern humans appear in the fossil record about 48,000 years ago, during the Paleolithic era.

  8. Timeline of European imperialism - Wikipedia

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    Map of territorial claims in North America by 1750, before the French and Indian War, which was part of the greater worldwide conflict known as the Seven Years' War (1756 to 1763). Possessions of Britain (pink), France (blue), and Spain. (White boarder lines mark later Canadian Provinces and US States for reference)

  9. Category:1750s in Europe - Wikipedia

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    1750s establishments in Europe‎ (30 C) 0–9. 1750 in Europe‎ (21 C, 5 P) 1751 in Europe‎ (19 C, 9 P) 1752 in Europe‎ (17 C, 5 P) 1753 in Europe‎ (13 C, 6 P)