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2008-01-14 21:44 Talessman 1439×1035×8 (475084 bytes) Corrected borders of Scandinavia
2008-01-11 22:15 Talessman 1457×1002×8 (467243 bytes) Corrected some borders in Africa, made some names easier to read, etc.
2007-12-03 19:50 Talessman 1647×1270×8 (602681 bytes) This image is a zoomed-in version of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:East-Hem_800ad.jpg Eastern Hemisphere in 800 AD]. [[Image:East-Hem_800ad.jpg|thumb|300px|left|Eastern Hemisphere in 800 AD.]] Author: Thomas A. Lessman. Source URL: h
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{{BotMoveToCommons|en.wikipedia}} {{Information |Description={{en|thumb|300px|left|Eastern Hemisphere in 1200 AD. This image is a zoomed-in version of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:East-Hem_1200ad.jpg Eastern Hem