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Maps and models of the world that surrounds us have been around for a very long time. In this section, you can explore a timeline of maps and mapmaking from ancient times to the future of mapmaking.
The idea of where there is from here is one that has fascinated people the world over. Maps and the rules of making maps have changed and developed over time. Investigate the timeline of mapping development in five periods:
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Mapping in the Ancient World | | < 500 A.D. |
| Mapping in the Middle Ages | | 500 A.D. to 1499 A.D. |
| Mapping in the Renaissance | | 1500 A.D. to 1699 |
| Mapping in the Modern World | | 1700 to Present |
| Mapping in the Future | | |
Go to the Interactive Timeline
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