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Rare and Breathtaking Maps You've Never Seen (Until Now) 🧵 1. The Sahara was green 6000 years ago.
2. The True Size of Countries vs. the Mercator Projection Traditional maps distort reality: • Polar regions appear much larger than they actually are. • Equatorial regions are significantly reduced in size. For example: Greenland looks as big as Africa, but Africa is actually 14 times larger.
3. Who Lived When A timeline showing the overlapping lives of historical figures from 1200 AD to today, revealing surprising connections across different eras.
4. Percentage of population "absolutely sure" that God exists.
5. The Peak of the Greatest Empires in History A look at the moments of maximum expansion and power of the civilizations that shaped the course of humanity.
6. The Roman Empire’s 250,000 Kilometers of Roads A modern reimagining of Rome’s vast road network—visualized as a subway map.
7. The Homeland of Each Character in The Iliad by Homer A detailed look at the origins of the legendary figures from Homer's epic.
8. Europe is Greener Now Than 100 Years Ago Reforestation, agricultural shifts, and conservation efforts have led to more green spaces across the continent.
9. Population density in China.
10. The world according to Google Street View.
11. Elevation map of South America.
12. Most popular girls' names by state over time.
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