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English: A map of the known world (mappa mundi) from an 11th century copy of the writings of Isidore of Seville (AD 560-636). East is placed at top, and the Red Sea is shown in red, as usual for such maps. Image enhanced by contributor
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Русский: Карта по Исидору Севильскому (копия XI века)
Date 11th cent. after Roman model
Source http://www.henry-davis.com/MAPS/EMwebpages/205DD.html
Author after Isidore of Seville

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