Alternate Map Of Africa

Alternate Map Of Africa. An Alternate Africa in the Year 2000 CE r/imaginarymaps An intriguing map of Africa, imaging how it might have looked had it not been colonised.This might be a good spur to class discussion, though one thing that should immediately be noted is that it's not just that boundaries would have been in different places but that there may not have been boundaries at all, or at least not ones in our modern sense. Hey guys! I was playing around with borders in Africa, and made this map

Cultural Map Of Africa
Cultural Map Of Africa from mungfali.com

The continent depicted here isn't even called Africa [1] but Alkebu-Lan, supposedly Arabic for 'Land of the Blacks' [2. Many coastal countries such as Guinea/Kongo/West Africa/Central Africa/South Africa have obvious colonial histories and use European languages as lingua-francas

Cultural Map Of Africa

This map seeks to remedy colonial cartography by erasing the borders, orienting to the South (in the tradition of 11th century Amaziɣ cartographer Muhammad… I love alternate histories and alternate maps! (My favourite world map is the dymaxion map; check out this rendition.) This map is the result of an entirely different course of history

Africa, uncolonized a detailed look at an alternate continent Africa map, Africa, Historical maps. The map of Africa that most of us know today was drawn during the era of European colonialism - from the borders which divided the continent, to the erasure of indigenous place names Based on the direction of the scripts, we know that the map was oriented with the source (upper nile) at the top, much like how modern maps would put north at the top.

Africa, uncolonized a detailed look at an alternate continent Africa map, Map, Cartography. africa alternate colonies map colonization southafrica Description A map of an alternative African Colonization and the independent countries that appeared afterwards. Many coastal countries such as Guinea/Kongo/West Africa/Central Africa/South Africa have obvious colonial histories and use European languages as lingua-francas