
HistoryMaps has been very busy in the previous couple of weeks, releasing new interactive maps visualizing the:
Nono Umasy’s HistoryMaps web site is a unbelievable useful resource for anybody concerned about world historical past, providing tons of of interactive timelines and maps that discover historic occasions throughout the scope of human civilization.
The newest three interactive maps on HistoryMaps present a mapped information to the battles of World Battle II, the American Revolution and the American Civil Battle. On every of those particular person maps the areas of vital and vital battles are displayed on an interactive map and listed chronologically within the map sidebar.
You’ll be able to click on on the person battle markers on the map to learn the battle’s synopsis within the sidebar timeline (every of which features a hyperlink to the battle’s Wikipedia entry). The map sidebar additionally features a timeline management which lets you filter the battles proven on the map by yr. Different controls help you filter the battles by ‘Naval’, ‘Land’ and ‘Sieges’ (and on the World Battle II map by ‘Aerial’).
On the cartography facet the underlying maps appear to make use of chronologically correct borders. For instance the nation borders for the World Battle II map contains Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, East Prussia and different historic geopolitical entities which not exist.