Making Sense Of The World, One Map At A Time
Before creating the map above I had no real sense just how many people lived in Tehran, but it turns out it’s just slightly smaller than the Greater Los Angeles Area. A lot more than I originally thought!
So here’s how the systems stack up:
This map looks at how many Irish vs Italians there are by county based on data from the US Census.
From the article:
Here is the full list from Roman-Empire.net:
The video above shows the entire history of the Vietnam War using Google Earth including troop numbers, casualties and key events from the time.
Here’s more about the conflict.
The map above shows the rise and fall of Toys “R” Us In The United States.
From V1 Analytics who made the video:
The video above shows the shocking siege of Vienna in 1683 where a vastly outnumbered Austrian garrison held off the Ottoman Turks (with a little help of some last minute Polish cavalry).
And here’s another version of it:
The video above shows the rise and fall of Blockbuster Video from 1986 until 2019.
From the author:
