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English: Old, historical map of ancient Thrace, mostly in Latin and very few Greek, made in 1585. The map also shows part of Asia minor, Moesia inferior, & ancient Greece along with some Aegan islands. There is some anachronism on the map, such as Moesia inferior and other features.
Français : Vieille carte historique de la Thrace antique, principalement en latin avec un petit peu de grec, faite en 1585. La carte montre également une partie de l'Asie mineure, la Mésie inférieure, et la Grèce antique avec quelques îles égéennes. Il y a des anachronismes sur la carte, tels que la Mésie inférieure et d'autres caractéristiques.
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Source Thraciae veteris typvs . . . 1585
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Abraham Ortelius  (1527–1598)  wikidata:Q232916 s:it:Autore:Abraham Ortelius
 
Abraham Ortelius
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Ortels, Oertel, Orthellius, Wortels
Description cartographer, historian, engraver, geographer, archaeologist and afsetter
Date of birth/death 14 April 1527 Edit this at Wikidata 28 June 1598 / 29 June 1598 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Antwerp Antwerp
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current21:58, 12 July 2006Thumbnail for version as of 21:58, 12 July 20064,452 × 3,424 (3.59 MB)Adamantios (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Old, historical map of Thrace. |Source=copy of framed gravure |Date=copied on July of 2006 |Author=unknown |Permission=PD-old |other_versions= }} Category:Old maps of the Balkans Category:History of the Balkans

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