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Map of the Ancient Persian Empire
Map of the Ancient Persian Empire, encompassing Greece to the north west, Arabia to the south east, Egypt and Libya to the south west and deep in the Caucasus in the north east. Date: 1798
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1798 Arabian Caucasus Chart Gulf Maps Mediterranean Persian Persians Scythia Territories Territory
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Map of the Ancient Persian Empire. Dating back to 1798, this map provides a comprehensive view of the vast territories that were once under Persian rule. Stretching from Greece in the northwest to Arabia in the southeast, and from Egypt and Libya in the southwest to deep into the Caucasus region in the northeast, it is evident that this empire held immense power and influence. The intricate details on this map allow us to explore various key locations within this ancient empire. From Greece's rich cultural heritage to Turkey's strategic position bridging Europe and Asia, every corner tells a story. The Arabian Peninsula emerges as an important hub connecting trade routes between East and West, while Egypt stands out with its historical significance along the Nile River. As we delve deeper into this visual representation of history, we are reminded of how extensive Persian control was during late 18th century. Scythia in Eastern Europe, India across vast distances, and even territories bordering the Gulf Sea all fell under their dominion. This print not only serves as a reminder of past empires but also highlights how borders have shifted over time. It invites us to reflect on our shared human history by exploring these ancient lands through cartography.
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