
The map above is just a friendly reminder that South North America is different from North South America. Here’s a little bit more about each:
Making Sense Of The World, One Map At A Time
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The map above is just a friendly reminder that South North America is different from North South America. Here’s a little bit more about each:
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The joke is that while Canada is the second-largest country in the world, most tourists only ever visit a few small, well-known spots, so their “I’ve been to Canada” really means “I’ve been to one of like four cities.”
The vast rest of the country (which is huge) gets completely ignored.
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The map above looks at the change in demographics on the island of Ireland in 1841 (just before the Great potatoes famine) and 2021/22 the date of the last censuses for the two parts of the island today.
In 1841 the island was firmly part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Today the island is divided between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland (part of the United Kingdom).
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However, some of the dates chosen are interesting.
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The video above from mapsinanutshell, shows The Battle of Tours (also known as The Battle of Poitiers) in 732, which helped save Europe.
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The map above shows which countries the US has lost wars or other military conflicts to. However, defining what is a loss is very tricky.
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The map above shows which European countries have some mountains and which has no mountains.
Mountains here is being defined as: “usually higher than a hill, typically rising at least 600 metres (2,000 ft) above the surrounding land.”
Here’s the list: