Geography: Historical Maps
Veiwing
Space Over Time
Historical Atlas by William R. Shepherd
Inset: Reference Map of the Nile Delta.
The Assyrian Empire and the Region about the Eastern Mediterranean, 750-625 B.C. (342K) [p.5]Reference Map of Ancient Palestine (827K) [p.6-7]Insets: Plan of Jerusalem.
Dominions of David and Solomon (1025-953 B.C.). Palestine under the
later Kings (953-722 B.C.). Palestine under Joshua and the Judges
(1250-1125 B.C.).
The Oriental Empires about 600 B.C. (463K) [p.8]The Beginnings of Historic Greece 700 B.C.-600 B.C.
(463K) [p.8]Vicinity of Troy. The Shores of the Propontis. Plan of Olympia (240K) [p.9]Reference Map of Ancient Greece. Northern Part (1MB)
[p.10-11]Greek and Phoenician Settlements in the Mediterranean Basin, about 550 B.C. (366K) [p.12]Greece at the Time of the War with Persia, 500-479 B.C. The Athenian Empire at its Height (about 450 B.C.) (508K) [p.13]Reference Map of Ancient Greece, Southern Part (825K)
[p.14-15]Inset: Crete.
Reference Map of Attica. Plan of Thermopylae, 480 B.C.
(322K) [p.16]Inset: Harbors of Athens
Greece at the Beginning of the Peloponnesian War (431 B.C.). Greece under Theban Headship (362 B.C.) (488K) [p.17]The Macedonian Empire, 336-323 B.C. (916K) [p.18-19]Insets: The Ætolian and Achaian Leagues. Plan of Tyre.
Kingdoms of the Diadochi (916K) [p.18-19]After the Battle of Ipsus (301 B.C.). At the Beginning of the Struggle with Rome (about 200 B.C.).
Reference Map of Asia Minor under the Greeks and Romans
(472K) [p.20]Plan of Imperial Rome (1.04MB) [p.22-23]Plan of Athens (1.04MB) [p.23]Inset: Plan of the Acropolis of Athens.
Plan of Republican Rome (1.04MBK) [p.23]Plan of the Roman Forum and its Vicinity at the Time of the Republic (321K) [p.24]Plan of the Imperial Forums and their Vicinity (321K)
[p.24]Reference Map of Ancient Italy, Northern Part (831K)
[p.26-27]The Growth of Roman Power in Italy (337K) [p.29]Reference Map of Ancient Italy, Southern Part (629K)
[p.30-31]Insets: Vicinity of Naples. Plan of Syracuse.
Rome and Carthage at the Beginning of the Second Punic War, 218 B.C. (191K) [p.32]The Growth of Roman Power in Asia Minor (359K) [p.33]I, after the Treaty of Apamea, 188
B.C.; II, before the outbreak of the Mithradatic Wars, 90 B.C.; III, as
organized by Pompey, 63 B.C.
Territorial Expansion of Rome (988K) [p.34-35]Insets: Plan of Carthage. Vicinity of Rome. Plan of Alexandria.
Reference Map of the European Provinces of the Roman Empire (910K) [p.38-39]Insets: Gaul in the Time of Caesar. The Rhine Country in Roman Times. Country about the Lower Danube in Roman Times.
The Roman Empire about 395 (684K) [p.42-43]Germanic Migrations and Conquests, 150-1066 (465K) [p.45]Development of Christianity to 1300 (717K) [p.46-47]The Roman and Hunnic Empires about 450 (325K) [p.48]Physical Map of the British Isles (416K) [p.49]The Germanic Kingdoms and the East Roman Empire in 486
(770K) [p.50]Roman Britain About 410 (770K) [p.51]Settlements of Angles, Saxons and Jutes in Britain about 600 (770K) [p.51]The Germanic Kingdoms and the East Roman Empire in 526
(391K) [p.52]Europe and the East Roman Empire, 533-600 (391K) [p.52]The Califate in 750 (393K) [p.53]Growth of Frankish Power, 481-814 (393K) [p.53]The Carolingian and Byzantine Empires and the Califate about 814 (674K) [p.54-55]Inset: Northern Austrasia about 814.
Disruption of the Carolingian Empire, 843-888 (360K)
[p.56]The Peoples of Europe about 900 (337K) [p.57]Europe and the Byzantine Empire about 1000 (689K)
[p.58-59]The British Isles about 802 (332K) [p.60]England after 886 (332K) [p.60]The Shires of England in the Tenth Century (332K) [p.60]France about 1035 (329K) [p.61]Central Europe, 919-1125 (843K) [p.62-63]Italy about 1050 (314K) [p.64]Inset: The Patrimony of St. Peter.
Dominions of Cnut, 1014-1035 (314K) [p.64]Dominions of William the Conqueror about 1087 (273K)
[p.65]Europe and the Mediterranean Lands about 1097 (712K)
[p.66-67]Inset: Europe and the Mediterranean Lands by Religions about 1097.
Asia Minor and the States of the Crusaders in Syria, about 1140 (349K) [p.68]Insets: Palestine. Plan of Jerusalem about 1187.
France, 1154-1184 (497K) [p.69]Inset: Domain, Fiefs and Suzerains of the Count of Champagne in the Twelfth Century.
Europe and the Mediterranean Lands about 1190 (1.03MB)
[p.70-71]Inset: Guelf, Hohenstaufen and Ascanian Domains in Germany about 1176.
The Holy Roman Empire under the Hohenstaufen, 1138-1254
(428K) [p.72]The Mediterranean Lands after 1204 (365K) [p.73]The British Isles about 1300 (687K) [p.74]Plan of London about 1300 (687K) [p.75]Vicinity of London, 1200-1600 (687K) [p.75]France in 1328 (446K) [p.76]Inset: The Chief Wool-raising Districts of England and Wool-manufacturing Towns of Flanders, Artois and Brabant.
Europe in 1360 (424K) [p.77]Central Europe in 1378 (810K) [p.78-79]Inset: Dominions of Ottocar of Bohemia.
Spread of German Settlements to the Eastward, 800-1400
(304K) [p.80]Inset: The March of Lusatia.
The Great Schism, 1378-1417 (344K) [p.81]France in 1453 (344K) [p.81]Spain, 910-1492 (832K) [p.82-83]Spain in 910. Spain in 1037. Spain in 1150. Spain 1212-1492.
England and France, 1455-1494 (440K) [p.84]Decline of the March of Brandenburg under the Houses of Wittelsbach and Luxemburg, 1320-1415 (324K) [p.85] [1926 ed.]The Wettin Lands, 1221-1485 (324K) [p.85]Inset: Temporary break-up of the Wettin Lands about 1300.
Central Europe about 1477 (807K) [p.86-87]Decline of German Power in the Baltic Region, 1380-1560
(354K) [p.88]The Byzantine Empire in 1265 (390K) [p.89]The Byzantine Empire, 1265-1355. The Byzantine Empire in 1265.
The Byzantine Empire and the Ottoman Turks in 1355 (390K)
[p.89]The Byzantine Empire, 1265-1355. The Byzantine Empire and the Ottoman Turks in 1355.
Italy about 1494 (917K) [p.90]Insets: The Milanese under the Visconti, 1339-1402. The Republic of Florence, 1300-1494.
The Swiss Confederation, 1291-1513 (917K) [p.91]The Mongol Dominions, 1300-1405 (393K) [p.92]The Ottoman Empire, 1451-1481 and Constantinople (339K)
[p.93]Ecclesiastical Map of Western Europe in the Middle Ages
(1.05MB) [p.94-95]Inset: Vicinity of Naples.
Plan of Rome in the Middle Ages (282K) [p.96]The Roman Suburbicarian (Cardinal) Bishoprics about the 12th Century (282K) [p.96]Ecclesiastical Map of the British Isles in the Middle Ages (417K) [p.97]Mediaeval Commerce (Europe) (762K) [p.98-99] Insets: England. Hanseatic League in Northern Germany.
Rural Deaneries (364K) [p.100]Part of the bishopric of Winchester showing rural deaneries and religious houses during the Middle Ages.
Mediaeval Universities (364K) [p.100]Ground Plan of a Monastery (St.Gall, Switzerland) (303K)
[p.101]Mediaeval Commerce (Asia) (793K) [p.102-103]Inset: India.
Plan of a Mediaeval Manor (339K) [p.104]The West Indies and Central America, 1492-1525 (359K)
[p.105]Inset: Watling's Island.
The Conquest of Mexico, 1519 - 1521 (196K) [p.106]The Age of Discovery 1340-1600 (1.40MB) [p.107-108]The Conquest of Peru, 1531 - 1533 (328K) [p.111]The Portuguese Colonial Dominions in India and the Malay Archipelago, 1498-1580 (294K) [p.112]The Imperial Circles about 1512 (272K) [p.113]Central Europe about 1547 (879K) [p.114-115]Insets: Principality of Orange. Wettin Lands, 1485-1554.
The Religious Situation in Europe about 1560 (434K)
[p.116]The Religious Situation in Central Europe about 1560. The Religious Situation in Europe about 1560.
The Netherlands 1559-1609 (342K) [p.117]Europe about 1560 (752K) [p.118-119]The Religious Situation in Central Europe about 1618
(451K) [p.120]Sweden about 1658 (344K) [p.120]Principal Seats of War in Europe, I. 1618-1660 (898K)
[p.121]Treaty of the Pyrenees 1659 (898K) [p.121]Treaty Adjustments, 1648-1660. Treaty of Pyrenees, 1659; Peace of Roeskilde-Oliva, 1658, 1660
Treaty of Westphalia 1648 (898K) [p.121]Treaty Adjustments, 1648-1660. Treaty of Westphalia 1648.
Central Europe about 1648 (898K) [p.122-123]The Ottoman Empire, 1481-1683 (274K) [p.124]Principal Seats of War in Europe, II. 1672-1699 (325K)
[p.125]Treaty Adjustments, 1668-1699 (325K) [p.125]Treaties of Aix-la-Chapelle, Nimwegen, St. Germain, Ryswick, Carlowitz.
Extension of the French Frontiers, 1601-1766 (904K)
[p.126]The British Isles, 1603-1688 (904K) [p.127]The Spread of Colonization, 1600-1700 (407K) [p.128]Insets:Partition of Guiana and the
West Indies. India. The Establishment of Dutch Power in the Malay
Archipelago, 1602-1641. Guinea Coast.
Principal Seats of War in Europe, III. 1700-1721 (295K)
[p.129]Europe about 1740 (953K) [p.130-131]Inset: The Growth of Savoy, 1418-1748.
Principal Seats of War, IV. 1740-1763 (314K) [p.132]Insets: Spain. West Africa. West Indies. Canada. India.
Treaty Adjustments, 1713-1763 (314K) [p.133]Treaties of Utrecht, Rastatt,
Baden, Stockholm, Frederiksborg, Nystad, Passarowitz, Vienna, Belgrade,
Breslau, Dresden, Aix-la-Chapelle, Paris, Hubertusburg. Insets: Acadia
and Newfoundland. Eastern North America.
Central Europe about 1786 (891K) [p.134-135]The Struggle for Colonial Dominion, 1700-1763 (381K)
[p.136]Insets: The West Indies, 1700-1763. Cook's Voyages in the Southern Pacific.
India, 1700-1792 (361K) [p.137]The Growth of Russia in Europe, 1300-1796 (752K)
[p.138-139]Typical German States Before and since the French Revolution: I. Baden (920K) [p.142]Insets: The County of Sponheim. Lordship of Gravenstein. Baden since 1801.
Typical German States Before and since the French Revolution: II. Wurtemberg (920K) [p.143]Insets: County of Horburg and Lordship of Reichenweier. Principality-County of Montbeliard. Wurtemberg since 1495.
France in 1789:France in 1789. The "Gouvernements", The Generalities or Intendancies, The Salt Tax, and Laws and Courts(852K) [p.146-147]
Ecclesiastical Map of France, 1789 and 1802 (425K)
[p.148]France in 1791 (425K) [p.148]Plans of Plans of Versailles and Paris in 1789 (383K) [p.149]Napoleon's Campaign in Egypt, 1798 (842K) [p.150]Northern Italy, 1796 (for the campaigns of 1796-1805)
(842K) [p.150]Germany and Italy in 1803; Germany and Italy in 1806
(842K) [p.151]Treaty Adjustments, 1801-1812 (339K) [p.152]Insets: India. Cape Colony.
Principal Seats of War, V. 1788-1815 (339K) [p.153]Insets: India. Egypt. Napoleon's Campaign in Russia, 1812.
Napoleon's Campaign in Russia, 1812 (339K) [p.153]Central Europe in 1812 (786K) [p.154-155]Inset: Europe in 1812.
Plan of the Battle of Waterloo (370K) [p.156]Plan of the Waterloo Campaign, June 16-18, 1815 (370K)
[p.156]Treaty adjustments, 1814,1815 (366K) [p.157]Inset: Fortresses along the French Frontier.
Central Europe, 1815-1866 (863K) [p.158-159]The Unification of Germany, 1815-1871 (298K) [p.160]I. Rise of the German "Zollverein" (Customs-Union) up to 1834.
II. The German "Zollverein" (Customs-Union) after 1834.
The Unification of Germany, 1815-1871 (334K) [p.161]III. The North German Federation and the German Empire 1866-1871.
The Unification of Italy, 1815-1870 (334K) [p.161]Industrial England since 1750 (1.01MB) [p.162]England and Wales in 1832 (1.10MB) [p.163]Dismemberment of the Ottoman Empire since 1683 (363K)
[p.164]Insets: Southwestern Crimea, 1854. Plan of Sevastopol, 1854-1855.
Distibution of Races in the Balkan Peninsula and Asia Minor (335K) [p.165]Europe at the Present Time (737K) [p.166-167]Distribution of Races in Austria-Hungary (371K) [p.168]The Growth of European and Japanese Dominions in Asia since 1801 (877K) [p.170-171]Inset: Vicinity of Peking.
Australia and New Zealand since 1788 (370K) [p.172]The Partition of Africa (760K) [p.174-175]Insets: The Suez Canal and Lower Egypt. The Boer Republics till 1902.
Distribution of the Principal European Languages (332K)
[p.176]Distribution of Europeans, Chinese, Japanese and Negroes
(312K) [p.177]Colonies, Dependencies and Trade Routes (1.59MB)
[p.179-182]Localities in Western Europe connected with American History (306K) [p.184]Localities in England connected with American History
(296K) [p.185]Physical Map of North America (728K) [p.186-187]The Indians in the United States (443K) [p.188]Reference Map of the New England Colonies, 1607-1760
(463K) [p.189]Insets: Rhode Island. Vicinity of Boston. Vicinity of New York.
European Exploration and Settlement in the United States, 1513-1776 (881K) [p.190-191]Inset: Principal English Grants, 1606-1665.
Reference Map of the Middle Colonies, 1607-1760 (480K)
[p.192]Inset: Settlements on the Delaware River.
Reference Map of the Southern Colonies, 1607-1760 (440K)
[p.193]Insets: Settlements on the James River. The Georgian Coast.
The British Colonies in North America, 1763-1775 (387K)
[p.194]Inset: Middle Colonies.
Campaigns of the American Revolution, 1775-1781 (436K)
[p.195]Inset:The West and South, 1778-1781.
The United States, 1783-1803 (421K) [p.196]Insets: The State of Franklin, 1784-1788. Early distribution of the Public Lands (Ohio).
Territorial Expansion of the United States since 1803
(878K) [p.198-199]Insets: Alaska. Hawaii. Guam. Samoa Islands. Wake Island. Midway Island. Porto Rico. The Philippine Islands.
Campaigns of the War of 1812 (367K) [p.200]Campaigns of the War of 1812. The Southwest. Vicinity of Washington in 1814.
Campaigns of the Mexican War, 1846-1847 (277K) [p.201]Inset: Route from Vera Cruz to Mexico.
The Organization of Territories in the United States since 1803 (872K) [p.202-203]I.1803-1810, II.1810-1835, III.1835-1855, IV.Since 1855.
Slavery and the Staple Agricultural Products in the Southern States, 1790-1860 (330K) [p.204]Slavery and Emancipation in the United States, 1777-1865
(1.24MB) [p.206-207]Inset: The Region South of the Great Lakes.
Seat of the Civil War, 1861-1865 (446K) [p.208]Inset: Vicinity of Gettysburg.
Westward Development of the United States (886K)
[p.210-211]Canada and Newfoundland (500K) [p.212]Inset: The Arbitration Boundary between Canada and Alaska.
Mexico, Central America and the West Indies (406K)
[p.213]Inset: Central Mexico.
South America (732K) [p.214-215]Inset: South America about 1790.
The Panama Canal (372K) [p.216]The Canal Zone. Profile of the Canal.
