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Eastern Hemisphere in 001 AD.

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Original Source URL: http://www.thomaslessman.com/History/images/East-Hem_001ad.jpg.

This map of the Eastern Hemisphere in 001 AD was created by Thomas Lessman, based on information from the sources listed below. This map is free for educational use (see Permission info above). When using this map, please mention that it is available for free at www.WorldHistoryMaps.info.

Map Source References

Remember, sources often conflict with each other. This map is only as accurate as the information that is available to me. To report any errors or to help further this work, please click here, or email Thomas Lessman at talessman@yis.us

References for information contained in this map:

1. Borders of Europe are mostly derived from the www.Euratlas.com map of Europe in 001 AD.

2. Borders of Asian countries are derived primarily from these sources:

a - The DK Atlas of World History, 2000 Edition; map of The World in 1 CE, (Pages 42-43) was used for information on several Asian borders in this map.

b - WorldHistoryMaps.com map of the Countries of the World 1/1/36 bce provides some borders for India and other parts of Asia.

c - Parthia's border with the Indo-Scythians and Tocharians is derived from Wikipedia articles about Kushan King Heraios, the Indo-Scythians, and the Kushan Empire.

d - Kashmir/Chach is described in the Wikipedia article about Zeionises.

3. Some information also derives from Wikimedia's map of the World_1_CE, created by User:Javierfv1212.

4. Korean borders derive from this map of Korea_001.png made by Wikipedia User:Historiographer.

5. Much of the information in this map was cross-checked with Bruce Gordon's Regnal Chronologies.

Other Maps by Thomas Lessman

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