Cartography

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Geography and History, space and time, the two dimensions within we manage all human activities. Hence the History as a function of Geography, like saying that the events of the past have influenced, and therefore are able, to explain the political, economic and social life of the present.

• The Roman Empire at the time of its greatest expansion
• The coexistence of the four empires in the second century
• The diffusion of Christianity in the early decades of the fourth century
• The main Roman-barbarian kingdoms in 526
• The spread of western european monasticism
• Byzantine and Langobards Italy at the end of the sixth century
• The expansion of Islam
• The Holy Roman Empire at the death of Charlemagne
• The new wave of invasions in Europe
• The Crusades, the Christian expansion in the Levant and the "reconquista"
• The spread of the universities in the Commons era
• The Holy Roman Empire at the time of the Swabians
• The empires of the Mongols from the thirteenth to the fifteenth century
• Italy and the Adriatic Sea at the end of the Middle Ages (1492)
• The age of great discoveries and the formation of the first colonial empires
• Religions and Europe around 1560
• Europe at the end of the Thirty Years' War
• Russia until the era of Peter the Great
• Europe in 1748 (the Peace of Aachen)
• The European expansion in America and in Africa until 1750
• The great Asian empires in the early eighteenth century and the European "establishment"
• The formation of the United States of America
• France and the republics "sisters" at the beginning of 1799
• The Napoleonic Europe in 1812
• Europe after the Congress of Vienna
• The emancipation of the Spanish colonies of America
• The ethnic and linguistic components of the Austrian Empire
• The political unification of Italy: 1859-1870
• The political unification of Germany: 1864-1871
• Europe in 1871
• The dissolution of the Ottoman Empire (1699-1923)
• Africa in 1914

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