Where can I find maps of German history?

Another source of maps for German history is the “Atlas der Globalisierung” published by Le Monde Diplomatique. As the title suggests, most of the maps are wider in scope than just Germany.

Where did the map of Europe come from?

Map of Europe : “Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1870 by L. Prang & Co., in the office of the Librarian of Congress of Washington.” In lower margin: Britannia, full of Rage almost forgets Ireland. Spain, smoking, leans on poor Portugal.

When was the map of the German Empire published?

Map of the German Empire Publication Info: [Philadelphia: A.J. Johnson, 1876]; from A.J. Johnson’s Universal Cyclopedia. Date: 1876 Scale: 1:4,750,000 Original Source: University of Alabama Map Library Viewing options: JPEGorPlugin Main Author: McNally, Francis Title/Description: Germany and Switzerland

What was the situation in Europe in 1870?

Appearance… (more) (less… (more) (less… In 1870 a Prussian prince accepted the Spanish throne. Outraged, the French made the prince back down, then tried to pressure the King of Prussia to never permit a Spanish candidacy. Bismarck immediately released this discussion to the press, carefully editing it to inflame both sides.

What was the geography of Germany in 1789?

A good tool for understanding the political divisions of the later German Empire is this set of maps showing each German state or kingdom in 1789 found at Historical maps – Germany at the end of the 18th century.

What was the most recent period in German history?

A first list, entitled German History Maps I, covers the period 1500 to 1870, and a third, entitled German History Maps III (not yet available), will cover the most recent period: 1945 to the present. German History Maps I, II, and III focus on space, not place.

Where is Germany located on the world map?

The above blank map represents Germany, a country located in Central Europe.The above map can be downloaded, printed and used for educational purposes like map-pointing activities and coloring. The above outline map represents Germany, a Central European nation.