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32 Cards in this Set
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Jerusalem/Crucifix
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Located directly on the center of the map.
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Paradise
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Located directly north (equivalent to North Pole)
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Ganges and its delta
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located at a 9 o'clock position from Paradise (North Pole)
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Caspian Sea; Land of Gog and Magog
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Located at 9 o'clock to the position of Ganges and its Delta
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Babylon
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Located at 6 o'clock to the position of Paradise (North Pole) South of Ganges and its Delta and India.
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The Persian Gulf
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Located parallel to the right of Babylon. It is water.
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The Red Sea
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Located parallel to the right of the Persian Gulf. It is water.
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The Dead Sea
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Located at 6 o'clock to the Babylon and The Persian Gulf to the South. It is water.
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Egypt
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Located directly beneath the Red Sea in the South. Vertically at 90 degrees South.
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Constantinople
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Located in the West at 9 o'clock in relation to the ENTIRE map.
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Greece
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Located at the 6 o'clock position in relation to Constantinople and Jerusalem. in the South.
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Crete/ Minotaurs Labyrinth
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Located at the 5 o'clock position in relation to Jerusalem to the South. It is an island.
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Italy/Rome
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Located at the 6 o'clock position in relation to Jerusalem to the South.
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Sicily/Carthage
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Located at the 6 o'clock position in relation to Crete to the South. It is an island.
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Scotland
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Located parallel to the left of Germany on the Southern West Coast.
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England
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Located at the 6 o'clock position in relation to Germany. It is directly beneath in a vertical path. It is an island
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Ireland
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Located directly beneath England in a vertical path. It is an island.
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Strait of Gilbraltar
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Located at the South Pole.
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Germany
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Located at the 6 o'clock position to Constantinople. Directly beneath in a vertical path.
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France
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Located directly beaneath Greece at the 6 o'clock position.
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Belgium
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Located parallel with England to the right.
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The Nile
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Located at the 3 o'clock position to the ENTIRE map.
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Taphana (Sumatra)
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Located at the 1:30 position of the ENTIRE map.
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India
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Located at the 3 o'clock position in relation to Paradise.
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Spain
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Located parallel to the left of the Strait of Gilbralter in the Southern Hemisphere.
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Types of different maps in medieval times
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1. T-O Map
2. Zonal Map 3. Portolan Map 4. Detail Map 5. Scaled Map (Hariford Map) |
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Earliest Map
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T-O map
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T-O Map
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Asia is at top (Paradise)
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Zonal Map
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Zones
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Portolan Map
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Map of Ports, not drawn to scale
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Detail Map
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Maps that are symbolic. Modern maps would be considered detailed maps
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Scaled Maps
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Portolan Map that has been drawn to scale using scientific tools. Also called Hariford Map
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