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The 9 pages that link to World map, each with the reason it gives.

• Map projectionRelated: Every flat world map makes its projection’s global distortions visible.

• EratosthenesRelated: Eratosthenes used geographical knowledge to produce a map of the known world.

• CircumnavigationRelated: Global voyages supplied geographic observations that altered maps of oceans and coastlines.

• New WorldRelated: Early modern maps helped make the Americas legible within European geographic knowledge.

• Al-IdrisiRelated: Al-Idrisi organized inhabited lands into a mapped picture of the known world.

• Hemispheres of EarthRelated: Map layouts use hemisphere boundaries to orient and group locations.