Antique maps world

maps

By cged246
  • 700 BCE

    oldest map

    The oldest map was made in the years between 700-500 bc
  • 600 BCE

    contreys

    At the time only 3 places were known to the greeks at the time
  • 5 BCE

    china

    The first map made by the Chinese was made in 5 bc
  • 150

    Ptolemy

    He made the map for grease
  • 1100

    Muslems

    Muslims found a better way of making maps by making them round like an ovoal.
  • 1500

    North america

    North america
    The concent of North America was put on the maps in the 1500s
  • 1500

    Mercator

    He helped make the map of mercator
  • Henry Pelham

    Henry Pelham
    He made a map of Boston. He had to leave the city because of the revolution started in the 13 coloinese.
  • map storys

    We can learn different things from maps like how people thought the world was like or sky maps showing star constellation .