"32.5195,61.7055,159.7852,-13.5499,96.1523,24.0778"
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Ancient Asia according to its general divisions and names of its countries together with their chief cities, rivers, mountains &c.
Wells, Edward; Burghers, Michael; 1700
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Interestingly, this map from the year 1700 shows the world as the Greeks and Romans knew it. Therefore, Southeast Asia is labelled as 'PARTS UNKNOWN TO THE ANCIENTS' and lacks place names e.g. Sumatra is named ‘Taprobana I. according to some’.
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"32.5195,61.7055,159.7852,-13.5499,96.1523,24.0778"
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