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Oikumene. Reconstruction of the description of Herodotus
Title: oikumene. Reconstruction of the description of Herodotus Date: c. 450 BC Author: Reconstruction by John Murray of London, drown by Z. Khanzadian.
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World Mirror
Title: World Mirror Date: early medieval period Author: The map accompanies the printed text of the Latin and Armenian edition of Movses Khorenatsi's "History of Armenia", which also incorporates the geographical text called "Ashkharhatsouyts" (World Mirror) attributed here to Movses Khorenatsi. Latin translation is by William and George Whiston and the book was published in 1736, in London
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Caspian Sea (shows the area of Armenia in detail)
Title: A new map of the Caspian Sea and the countries adjacent, made by the order of the late Czar Date: c. 1742, London Author: John Senex
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Sarmatia Asie, 1579, Basle
Map Maker: Sebastian Münster Description: Detailed map of the region from the Volga and the Caspian to the Black Sea, extending North of the Caucus Mountains to Deuina and Uglitz. Also shows the Don and the Euphrates. Munster's Cosmography was one of the most influential georgraphical works of the 16th Century. It was published in a number of editions over a half century and was continuously revised and updated to include new illustrations and updated information.
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The Battle of Avarayr, May 26, 451
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