The True Size of Somalia

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Cairo, Egypt in the 16th century - by Ottoman cartographer Piri Reis

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1541 world map reduced from that of Waldseemüller (1513), onto which Fries has added the five kings of Russia, Egypt, Ethiopia, Sri Lanka (Taprobana), and Thailand (Mursuli), along with a mammoth in the upper left corner near Greenland (which is depicted as a peninsula).

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1632 map of the Holy Land by the Jesuit monk Jacobus Tirinus. Oriented to the east, map depicts from Syria and Tyre southward as far as the Sinai, Egypt and Thebes

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Egypt, 1905

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City plan for the proposed redevelopment of Juba, South Sudan

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Military situation in Syria and Iraq on 11th of April 2017

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Many flights reveal a major airway to avoid flying over Iraq and Syria

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Ethnographic map of eastern Turkey in Asia, Syria and western Persia - published 1910

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Ottoman map of Syria (1803)

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Greenland and Saudi Arabia swapped

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1746 map of areas of control under the ancient Egyptian King Sesostris

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Farm Land in a Saudi Arabian Desert

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The unusual route taken by two Russian Tu-160 bombers on their way to Syria

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What do the US, Somalia, Swiss, and Turkey have in common? Anthem of the world by subject.

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1656 map of Egypt and northern Libya - by Nicolas Sanson

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Size of South Sudan compared to American East Coast

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Lebanon religious groups distribution

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Population density of Egypt

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Green countries officially claim to be democracies. Only six states admit to be undemocratic: Saudi Arabia, Oman, the UAE, Qatar, Brunei, and the Vatican City.

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Ethno-religious map of Syria

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Ethnic map of Sudan and South Sudan

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Algerian Tribes in 1846 (French)

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Ethnic Shift in Iraq, 1947-2017

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Syria and Iraq from January to December after a year of Victory

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Population density in Egypt

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Egypt 1650

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Situation in Syria, May 5th 2016

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Religious composition of Lebanon (2010)

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Egypt drawn up by roads

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Current state of 'Arab Spring' countries.

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The proposed Salwa Canal, which would make Qatar the world's 50th island nation

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Areas of control in Syria as of October 7th, 2019

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Map of current situation of the battle of Mosul (red=Iraq gov., black=ISIS)

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The Arab spring, five years on

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Military situation Syria, Iraq & Kurdistan (by @LCarabinier)

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Governmental positions on the Iraq War prior to the 2003 invasion of Iraq

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Two years of Islamic State territory change in Syria and Iraq

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Africa North 1578, Gerardus Mercator - covering modern Morocco and western Algeria

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French colonization of Algeria

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1638 Map of the Turkish Empire, Saudi Arabia, Middle East

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The size of Somalia, with statistics

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Algeria - The biggest country in Africa

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Falling Religiosity among Arabs: % describing themselves as "Not Religious" (Arab Barometer surveys)

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Political map of Somalia

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Population density and ethnic regions of Iraq, 2003

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Vatican inside Monaco inside Liechtenstein inside Barbados inside Luxembourg inside Qatar inside Belgium inside Iceland inside Gabon inside Kenya inside Bolivia inside Algeria inside Australia... with room to drive around

#africa, #algeria, #arab_world, #asia, #australia, #belgium, #bolivia, #europe, #gabon, #iceland, #kenya, #liechtenstein, #luxembourg, #monaco, #north_america, #oceania, #qatar, #south_america, #vatican

The Plan of Al Madina, Saudi Arabia - 1946 - British Naval Intelligence

#20th_century, #arab_world, #asia, #gambia, #ghana, #maritime, #saudi_arabia, #sudan, #united_kingdom

Map of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan - from Cambridge Modern History Atlas, 1912

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Territory the Syrian Government has not lost during the Syrian Civil War

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Arab and Middle-Eastern Americans in Congress

#arab_world, #politics, #united_states

Response to the 2018 Canada-Saudi Arabia diplomatic dispute.

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1950s pictorial map of Morocco

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Lebanon religion map

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How big is Algeria really?

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Generalized Phenotypes of the Arab World

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Historical distribution of Afroasiatic languages before the Arab Conquests

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Population density map of Egypt (+Israel)

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Map of Egypt's population density.

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Territory change from 1st Jan to 9th of June in Iraq and Syria

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Syrian and Iraqi territory from 1st of January, to the 5th of December

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Before and After Light in Syria at Night

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Qatar's Diplomatic Crisis

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International recognition of Israel and Palestine

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Canada-Saudi Arabia Diplomatic Dispute Response

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Military Situation in Syria and Iraq, 22 August 2017

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Linguistic origin of Arab League capitals

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Proposed partition plans of mandatory Palestine

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Syria, Iraq and Islamic State territory from 1st of January to 9th of October

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Participants in the Iran-Iraq War

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Countries currently supporting Morocco's bid vs Countries currently supporting the USA, Canada, and Mexico's united bid to host the 2026 World Cup (the vote will occur on June 13, 2018)

#africa, #arab_world, #canada, #mexico, #morocco, #north_america, #united_states

Breakdown of Syria as of October 11, 2019.

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15 Ways to Divide the Arab World

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Jordan population and rainfall distribution (2004)

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Population Map | Egypt

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This is Nahwa. It is an Emirati enclave within the Omani territory of Madha, which is itself an enclave within the UAE

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Saudi Arabia Travel Advisory

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Somalia territorial control map made for PolGeoNow

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Raised Relief Map of Palestine - 1893

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Syrian and Iraqi insurgencies: the Fall of ISIS (in grey), from july 2015

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Support for Iraq War among EU citizens in 2003

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The Great Morocco as demanded by Istiqlal party after the independance

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What 16th Century Arabs thought Europe looked like on Top of an Actual Map of Europe

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Current situation in Syria as of January 7th 2019

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Clay map of Nippur, Iraq from 1400 BC

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Map of territorial control in Somalia, August 2019 (PolGeoNow)

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Recognition of Israel and Palestine

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The situation in Syria as of December 17, 2017

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PRC vs ROC: recognition status among the African countries (+Jordan)

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Kingdom of Saudi Arabia vs Islamic Republic of Iran: The Proxy War in the Middle East

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Different Arabic varieties in the Arab world

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US, France, UK strikes over Syria (preliminary)

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The Segregated Road System in Israel and Palestine

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Syria, Iraq, and Islamic State from the start of 2017 to Christmas 2018

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Middle Eastern cold war. (Iran vs Saudi Arabia proxy war)

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Percent Arab/Arab descent in the Americas by country

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Population density in the Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Yemen.

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Opening of the Suez Canal, Egypt (1859)

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Countries that have cut (Red) or reduced (Pink) diplomatic ties with Qatar during the 2017-18 Diplomatic crisis.

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Arab states in 1947

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