
The main page is therefore the portal to maps and cartography on Wikimedia.
The WIKIMEDIA COMMONS Atlas of the World is an organized and commented collection of geographical, political and historical maps available at Wikimedia Commons. The Renaissance involves much historiography see w:Early Modern Times. Events: Quattrocento precedes High Renaissance in Art, which is Cinquecento. This deals with the idea of a "Medieval civilization" that severed its ties with the former Roman times (refer to History of ideas ), despite a Latin Europe still remains in cultural matters phy., this might be a golden age in Western Europe, known as Moyen Âge central.įor instance Ordre de Cluny spreads its knowledge ( Cluniac movement is portrayed as a follow-up of renaissance by Otto I). timeline is here quite reduced from the Timeline of the Migrations Period in 376, Goths move & will win a victory over roman legions ( 378 : near Hadrianopolis). Events: Last 100 years before the last Emperor in the West. Events: Maps will display basis situation for the Roman provinces. The birth of the modern European nation-state is a later phenomemon (generally evolved from the 17th century Peace of Westphalia, to the rise of modern European nationalism in the mid 1800's.)īorders for most historical maps are largely arbitrary and in many cases are merely approximate. The main purpose for this page is to give a visual geographic reference regarding the rise, evolution and fall of countries in Europe from Antiquity to the Modern era. Outside of Europe geography, Early Middle Ages historical period makes no sense ! Germanic Iron Age describes Northern Europe outside roman scope.īook of Kells, 9th century CE, written by celtic monks in the Isle of Iona. This page is meant to deliver a chronological view upon a set of maps, as used in a Wikiproject on the encyclopedic environment.
Selected modern and old maps showing the history of the Early Middle Ages.įor the entire material Wikimedia Commons has concerning that period, please refer to category:Early Middle Ages.