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This category contains the links to maps of different periods in the history.
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The Kingdom of Urartu, 9th-6th Centuries B.C.
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The Abortive Partition of West Armenia in 1914
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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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Tabula Asiae III (Black & Capian Sea Region), 1552, Basle
Map Maker: Sebastien Münster Description: Excellent example of Munster's Ptolemaic map of the region between the Black Sea and Caspian Sea extending south to include all of Armenia Maior and part of Armenia Minoris. Shows Noahs Arc in the Caspian Sea, believed to have come to rest in a mountain in Armenia according to the map. Shows Armenia Maior, Iberia, Albania, Colchis, Porte Albanie, the Euphratis River, the Tigris, Assyriae, and many other place names in the cradle of civilization.
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The Citadel of Medieval Trabizon
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