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Why Were Maps Invented? Ancient Greeks Created the Earliest Paper Maps That Were Used for Navigation, and to Depict Certain Areas of the Earth. Anaximander Was...
Why Were Maps Invented?
Ancient Greeks created the earliest paper maps that were used for navigation, and to depict certain areas of the Earth. Anaximander was the first of the ancient Greeks to draw a map of the known world, and, as such, he is considered to be one of the first cartographers.Oct 7, 2019
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What’s the purpose of maps?
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