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The Changing Map Of Europe And The Middle East For The Last Thousand Years, In 10 Minutes
Monday, April 29, 2013
By Juan Cole
Source: Juancole.com
http://www.zcommunications.org/the-changing-map-of-europe-and-the-middle-east-for-the-last-thousand-years-in-10-minutes-by-juan-cole
dipsydoodle
(42,239 posts)here on DU last year.
polly7
(20,582 posts)But I bet he did, too!
dipsydoodle
(42,239 posts)its good fun to watch and at the same time try and figure the year of major changes.
polly7
(20,582 posts)Last edited Mon Apr 29, 2013, 12:55 PM - Edit history (1)
Hey, I just noticed that in full screen the year shows up in the top left corner and other info is displayed in the bottom left.
hunter
(38,311 posts)... not well correlated with the rise and fall of nations and empires.
Spitfire of ATJ
(32,723 posts)In Europe they realize that every time the color on the maps change that the deeds recorded by the prior government become null and void. Often this is accompanied by the mass migration of not only people but entire cultures. Your security is linked to the security of the wealthy in power who demanded absolute fealty.
factsarenotfair
(910 posts)The Boston Marathon bomber was named after him.
JDPriestly
(57,936 posts)I would like to see a similar map or maps for earlier periods. I'd like to see one showing the Roman Empire and the spread of the Muslim religion.
Fantastic Anarchist
(7,309 posts)Thanks for posting.
Laelth
(32,017 posts)-Laelth
blackspade
(10,056 posts)I just wish the quality was better so the fullscreen was viewable.
polly7
(20,582 posts)Last edited Tue Apr 30, 2013, 11:21 AM - Edit history (1)
to view it in 720p HD. That seems to work a lot better for me.
Bucky
(54,003 posts)But then it came back.