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gnufuu@lemmy.ca to Battle Maps - DND/TTRPG Battlemaps · 4 days ago

Found this pretty 17th century map, thought you guys might enjoy

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Found this pretty 17th century map, thought you guys might enjoy

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gnufuu@lemmy.ca to Battle Maps - DND/TTRPG Battlemaps · 4 days ago
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It’s from Piri Reis’ Book of Seafaring, here’s more: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/the-maps-of-piri-reis/

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    Looks cool but what is it a map of?

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      If I read it correctly, it says “جزيرة كريت”. So its a map of Crete Island.

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      Just found it on page 66 of this book but then remembered that my Ottoman Turkish written in Arabic script is a little rusty lol

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      The world

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