Mapping the West: Europe, c. 1492

Mapping the West: Europe, c. 1492

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MAPPING THE WEST Europe, c. 1492
By the end of the fifteenth century, the shape of early modern Europe was largely fixed as it would remain until the eighteenth century. The chief exception was the disappearance of an independent Hungarian kingdom after 1529.

Analyzing the Map: What had taken the place of the Byzantine Empire by 1492?

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Analyzing the Map: What had taken the place of the Byzantine Empire by 1492?

Making Connections: What do the pink dots on this map represent, and why are they important?

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Making Connections: What do the pink dots on this map represent, and why are they important?