File:East-Hem 900ad.jpg
This map of the Eastern Hemisphere in 900 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.
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. Borders of Europe are mostly derived from the www.Euratlas.com map of Europe in 900 AD.
- (Please note: User:Bogomolov.PL has done a great job of showing me possible discrepancies in my north European borders compared to this source, due to the differences in the geographical layout of the maps.)
2. Borders of Asian countries derive from various Wikipedia articles and Google history map searches.
3. Fringe areas like Africa, Australia, Siberia, etc. derive from Wiki,edia's World Map 900 CE, created by User:Javierfv1212.
4. Much of the information in this map was cross-checked with Bruce Gordon's Regnal Chronologies.
Other Maps by Thomas Lessman
Maps of the eastern hemisphere showing history
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Primeval | ||
Ancient
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·| 600 BC | 550 BC | 527 BC | 500 BC |
400 BC | ·| 1 AD | 50 AD | 100 AD | 200 AD | 300 AD | | |
Medieval |
·| 500 AD | 565 AD | 600 AD | 700 AD | | |
Modern |
·| 1500 AD | · * For historical maps of the whole world, | |