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World maps were common in the Middle Ages, though they were never very accurate. The more accurate maps of the time called portolans were not maps of the known world, as far as I know.
World maps of earlier times were also not uncommon, but were no better. There is a link to a world map of Posidonius, dating to 130-150 BC, below.
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Which creation theory claims that God created things in stages over an extended period?
This creation theory is known as Creationism. The theory states that God created the world in stages instead of all at once.
In the Middle Ages who believed in atoms?
In the middle ages nobody had heard of atoms. They were having problems visualising a spherical world.
When was The Prowler in the City at the Edge of the World created?
The Prowler in the City at the Edge of the World was created in 1967.
During the Middle Ages the primary purpose of Western art was to?
portray the spiritual world
Why is the renaissance period known as the birth of learning?
The Renaissance is often referred to as the birth of learning because it was like a rebirth or reawakening after the Middle Ages. Artists and scholars looked back to the learning and knowledge of ancient Rome and Greece to increase their understanding of the world.
When was Dreams from the Middle of the World created?
Dreams from the Middle of the World was created in 1998.
When was The Middle of the World created?
The Middle of the World was created on 1974-02-28.
When was The Known World created?
The Known World was created in 2003-09.
When was Shanghai World Foreign Language Middle School created?
Shanghai World Foreign Language Middle School was created in 1996.
Who drew the first world map and in what year?
Anaximander of Miletus was the first ancient Greek to draw a map of the known world. 1434 A.D. was made.
When was First Lady of the World created?
First Lady of the World was created in 1991.
Where is the region of the world known as the middle east?
southeastern asia
When was First World Manifesto created?
First World Manifesto was created on 2011-03-15.
When was New World First Ferry created?
New World First Ferry was created in 1999.
When was First World - film - created?
First World - film - was created on 2007-05-25.
When was First War of the World created?
First War of the World was created on 2009-03-20.
Why did world war 1 have a dramatic effect on the course of middle east history?
The outcome of World War I had a dramatic effect on the course of Middle East history primarily because it replaced Ottoman control with British and French occupation. Subsequently, independence of diverse Arabic states was achieved and then, most significantly, the nation of Israel was created. Thus, the outcome of the First World War created the conditions of the Middle East as it stands today.
