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Bernard Suzanne: Athens Map in Socrates and Plato's Time
This interesting site starts out with a map of the Agora of Acropolis. By clicking on various locations of the map, you are linked to more detailed descriptions. Scroll down below the map for an alphabetical listing of different Greek...
University of Oregon
Mapping History: European History
Interactive and animated maps and timelines of historical events and time periods in European history from Greek and Phoenician colonization up to the 20th century.
University of Calgary
Greek Colonization of the Mediterranean
Interesting map of Greek colonization around 650 B.C. Also includes areas of Etruscan and Phoenician settlements.
University of Oregon
Mapping History: Late Aegean Bronze Age
A key makes this map useful for locating cities and palaces of the Late Aegean Bronze Age (1250-1000 BC) and for understanding the extent of Mycenaean culture.
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Ancient Maps: Frames of the Greek World
Understanding that perceptions of the Greek world changed over time is important to reading Greek literature. The perceptions of Homer, Hecateus, Eratosthenes, and Ptolemy are presented as map frames at this site. Consider how Homer's...
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Etc: Greece and the Greek Colonies, 734 600 Bc
Map of the Greek colonies showing which areas were colonized by different Greek races.
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Etc: The Wars of the Greeks and Persians, 499 448 Bc
A map of Greece, western Asia Minor, and the Agean Sea region during the Greco-Persian Wars (499-479 BC). The map shows the earlier Persian expedition into Scythia under Darius I, which included Ionian allies who sailed from the...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Map of Salamis, 480 Bc
A map of the region around the island of Salamis, site of the naval battle between the Greeks and Xerxes I of Persia during the Second Persian Invasion (480 BC), whose victory by the Greeks resulted in Xerxes retreating back to Persia.
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Etc: Maps Etc: Battle of Marathon, September 29, 490 Bc
A map of the Battle of Marathon between the Greek forces under Miltiades and Persian forces under General Datis. This battle, fought on September 29, 490 B.C., was a decisive victory for the Greeks.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Hellas, 550 Bc
A map of the Hellenes settlements in 550 BC before the Persian Wars, including the southern Balkan Peninsula, the islands and coastal regions of the Mare Aegaeum (Aegean Sea), the southern tip of the Italian Peninsula and Sicily. This...
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Etc: Maps Etc: The a Etolian and Achaean Leagues, 229 b.c.
Map showing the Greek Atolian and Achaean Leagues, from about 229 B.C. This map shows the Atolian confederation of Atolia, Oetaea, Phthiotis, Locris, Phocis, Boeotia, Cephallenia, and Elis, and the Achaean confederation of Achaia,...
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Etc: Maps Etc: Delta of the Ganges River, India, 1873
A map from 1873 of the Ganges River delta in what was at the time the Bengal province of British India. The map shows the main course of the Ganges River, the Hoogly and Hooringotta distributaries, and the Sunderbunds at the mouth of the...
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Etc: Maps Etc: Roman Power After the Samnite Wars, 290 Bc
A map of the Roman territories on the Italian Peninsula after the Samnite Wars in 290 BC, showing the cities of Rome, Beneventum, Capua, Naples, and Ausculum, including the territories of Latium, Etruscans, and Samnites under Roman...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Greece, 1906
A map of Greece in 1906, showing its frontier with Turkey following the Greco-Turkish War (1897) at the north of the peninsula along the Kratzova-Khassia Mountains (Thessaly), the Greek administrative divisions, major cities, towns, and...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Physical Greece, 1600 265 Bc
A physical map of Greece and the Aegean Sea, showing Greek territories in Asia Minor. This map shows the rivers, mountain terrain, coastal features, and islands of the region.
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Etc: Language Map of Europe, 1914 1918
This map shows the divisions of language usage in World War I era Europe. Many of these languages fall into the Indo-European language family, the largest language family in the world. This family includes German, Greek, Italian,...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Ethnic Groups of Europe, 1916
A 1916 map showing the historic lands held by the various groups of Europe, including the Latin nations (Italy, France, Spain, and Portugal), Teutonic nations of Germany, Netherlands, Scandinavia, and which include the Celts of the...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Distribution of Languages, 1916
A map of the distribution of Indo-European languages in Europe, including Celtic, Germanic, Latin, Slavic, Greek, and Albanian languages. Areas where language families other than Indo-European are also shown, including Lapp, Finnish,...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Thermopylae, 480 Bc
A map of the battle site of Thermopylae on the Gulf of Malis, Greece, during the Second Persian Invasion, showing the route and camp of Xerxes, the city of Heraclea, the bottleneck of Thermopylae, and the mountain route to Alpenus...
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Etc: Maps Etc: Invasion of Greece by Xerxes, 480 Bc
Map showing the invasion of the Greek mainland by Xerxes I of Persia.
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Etc: Maps Etc: Greece After the Battle of Mantineia, 418 Bc
A map of the Greek territories after the Battle of Mantinea (418 BC) during the Peloponnesian War.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Italy, 343 263 Bc
Map of Italy, from the beginning of the Samnite Wars (343 BC) to the beginning of the Punic Wars (264 BC). The map is color-coded to show portions of the Liguria, Gallia, Venetia, and Istria territories in the north, the Carthaginian,...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Plan of Syracuse, 415 413 b.c.
A plan of the Greek colony of Syracuse during the years 415 to 413 BC, at the siege of Syracuse in the Peloponnesian War. The map shows Athenian naval camp (a), the Athenian fort (b), the height at the rear of the Athenian line (c), the...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Rome and South Italy, 282 Bc
Map showing Rome and the southern Greek cities of Capua, Tarentum, Heraclea, Beneventum, Messana (Messina), and Rhegium (Reggio Calabria).