Medieval world map British Library. Medieval world map c.1265 Explore this item in our Flash timeline Share Intro This map is one of the most important surviving examples of 13th-century map-making. It tells us much about the way English men and.
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Around 550 Cosmas Indicopleustes wrote the copiously illustrated Christian Topography, a work partly based on his personal experiences as a merchant on the Red Sea and Indian Ocean in the early 6th century. Though his cosmogony is refuted by modern science, he has given a historic description of India and Sri Lanka during the 6th century, which is invaluable to historians. Cosmas seem…
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