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A dedicated cartographer with a passion for precision and aesthetic excellence! ๐Ÿ–จ๏ธ Print | ๐Ÿ“ธ Ho-res | ๐Ÿ“ฑ Social Media | ๐Ÿ’ธ Donations http://heylink.me/stefan74
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European and Middle Eastern countries that have not imposed sanctions on Russia (as of January 2025) ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ

๐ŸŽ…๐ŸŽ„โœจ Countries that celebrate New Year on January 13th: โœจ๐ŸŽ„๐ŸŽ…

I asked my followers which three countries they would erase from existence on my map of Europe in 1444. ๐ŸŒโŒ Their choices? The Ottomans ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท, England ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ, and France ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท. Check out how the map would look without them! ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธโœจ

I asked my followers to choose 3 countries to remove from my map of Europe in 1444. They selected the Ottomans, England, and France. Iโ€™ve already started working on it, and the map will be posted tomorrow once I finish the final polishing touches. ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธโœจ Stay tuned!

Napoleon, "Who burned Moscow?" scene There are many edits on this topic where Napoleon asks, "Who burned Moscow?" ๐Ÿค” A girl responds, "I don't know," and Napoleon says, "I did." However, this is not accurate. โŒ Moscow was burned by the Russians themselves ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ before Napoleon arrived

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ New Map: The Balkans and Anatolia in 1337 ๐ŸŒ In 1337, the Balkans and Anatolia were regions undergoing significant political changes, with empires and kingdoms vying for control and influence.

Using some of my maps, I created a short video about the rise and fall of the Serbian Empire and state in the 14th and 15th centuries. ๐ŸŽฅ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ๐Ÿ‘‘

๐Ÿšจ Amazing Historical Facts (Day 4) ๐Ÿฐ Kingdom of Castile ๐Ÿฐ Did you know? The Kingdom of Castile, named after its many castles, originated as a frontier march of the Kingdom of Asturias in the 9th century. Over the centuries, it rose to become a central power in medieval Spain. ๐Ÿž๏ธโš”๏ธ

๐ŸšจThe Roman Empire at its territorial height in AD 107. This detailed map showcases the provinces, sub-provinces, major cities, and the states/tribes that lived beyond its borders.๐Ÿ˜ฒ Created based on feedback from many of my followers who said they preferred it this way ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธโœจโœ…

๐Ÿšจ Map Progress Update! ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ I've been working on my map of Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa in 1337. So far: โœ… Completed Balkans and Anatolia. ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Currently in the process of turning that into a separate, standalone map. What do you think so far? ๐Ÿค”โœจ

๐Ÿฐ Kingdom of Georgia ๐Ÿฐ Founded around 1008 AD, the Kingdom of Georgia was a major Christian state in the Middle Ages, spanning from Eastern Europe to Anatolia at its peak. ๐ŸŒŠ๐Ÿž๏ธ During its Golden Age under King David IV & Queen Tamar, it dominated the Caucasus. ๐Ÿ‘‘โœจ

Countries that claimed to be the successors of the #Roman Empire ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Using some of my maps I've made a short video on the topic I've written a thread about โœ๏ธ๐Ÿ“œ. Check it out! ๐ŸŽฅโœจ๐Ÿ‘‡

One of my followers asked me to post #Georgia๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช once I finished it for my map of Europe in 1337, and hereโ€™s how it looks. ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธโœจ

Continuing work on my 1337 map of Europe & the Middle East. Added Anatolia & many Turkish beyliks. Interesting spots: Eastern Roman Enclave around Philadelphia & Ahi Republic in Ankara. Almost done with this section; will release a separate Balkans & Anatolia map soon!" ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธโœจ

๐ŸŒ My maps are available in high resolution! Get prints on Redbubble ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ and digital versions on Ko-fi๐Ÿ’ป. Support my work via PayPal or Ko-fiโ€”every little bit helps! ๐Ÿ’–๐Ÿ”ฅ Links: heylink.me/stefan74

Which style do you like better on this map? ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ๐Ÿค”โœจ 1 .Is the original map style I made 2.Has been slightly adjusted to look a bit more aesthetic. Which one do you prefer? ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿค”

An old poster I made depicts Communist Hungary within its historical borders, with the name of the country in Hungarian. ๐Ÿด๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บโœ๏ธ

I'm continuing work on my map of Europe in 1337 ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ. I've completed #Greece ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท and the entire #Balkans, the small islands around Greece ๐Ÿ๏ธ, and I'm now starting on #Anatolia ๐Ÿž๏ธ. How does it look so far? Do you have any suggestions or feedback? ๐Ÿค”โœจ

Styling my map is one of the hardest tasks in the entire map-making process. ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ˜“ Could you tell me which of these two examples you like better and why? ๐Ÿค”โœจ

What advice would you give to a new content creator on this platform? ๐Ÿ˜Šโœจ๐Ÿ“ˆ

This video does not include all the queens of #Serbia throughout its long monarchical historyโ€”spanning from the 7th century to 1459 and from the 19th century to 1945โ€”since there were many ruling queens over approximately 10 centuries of monarchy. โณ๐Ÿ‘‘

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ A blank #map of #Azeroth that I created! ๐Ÿ“œ Although I primarily focus on historical maps and themes, let me know if you'd like to see some #fantasy maps in the future, like from The Lord of the Rings, #Warhammer, or #Warcraft. ๐Ÿง™โ€โ™‚๏ธโš”๏ธ๐ŸŒ

The #British Isles in 1444,part of my larger #map of #Europe in 1444 ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ“œโœจ

A short #video showcasing some of my #maps arranged in chronological order, spanning from AD 107 to AD 1914. ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ๐Ÿ“œโœจ

Provinces of #Japan in 1864 ๐Ÿ—พ one of my older #maps๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต

๐Ÿ‘‘ The Kingdom of #France and the Holy Roman Empire in 1444 ๐Ÿฐโœจ This map is part of the larger #Europe in 1444 #map I created some time ago. Exploring history one detail at a time! ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ๐Ÿ“œ Let me know your thoughts! ๐Ÿ”ฎ

Hereโ€™s how the full map Iโ€™m working on, โ€˜#Europe in 1337,โ€™ looks so far! ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ I just started working on the #Greece region and plan to finish the #Balkans today. After that, Iโ€™ll move on to #Anatolia. Once completed, Iโ€™ll release a standalone #map of the Balkans and Anatolia. What do you think so far?๐Ÿ˜Š

Hereโ€™s another update for my #Europe in 1337 #map! ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ This time, Iโ€™ve added #Bosnia ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฆ, #Serbia ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡ธ, and #Bulgaria ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ฌ. I'm currently working on completing the #Balkans and #Anatolia, after which Iโ€™ll release it as a standalone map. What do you think so far? Do you notice any mistakes? ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ–Œ๏ธ

๐ŸŽฅ A video about my #map"Iberian Peninsula 1337AD" which I made in the style of a "Total War" #cinematic. ๐ŸŽฎ I've always loved Total War games, especially #Attila and #Medieval, and it was my dream to create something like this. โœจ #spain #castile #portugal #aragon #Granada #Navarre #catalonia #Europe

๐Ÿ“œ This is my #map of #Iberia in the year 1337. ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Itโ€™s part of a larger project, #Europe in 1337, that Iโ€™m currently working on. ๐ŸŒโœจ #spain #castile #portugal #aragon #Granada #Navarre #catalonia

The Longest-Lasting Empires in History 1โƒฃDynasties of Ancient Egypt โ€“3,100 BC to 525 BC (2,575 years) 2โƒฃPandya Dynasty โ€“300 BC to 1,345 AD (1,645 years) 3โƒฃRoman Empire โ€“ 27 BC to 1453 AD (1,480 years) 4โƒฃHoly Roman Empire โ€“ 800 AD to 1806 AD (1,006 years) 5โƒฃZhou Dynasty โ€“ 1046 BC to 256 BC (790 years)

Iberian Peninsula, AD 1444 ๐Ÿ˜Š. This is part of a larger 1444 map of #Europe and the Middle East that I created some time ago ๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ #History #Maps #IberianPeninsula #iberia #spain #portugal