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Pre-Islamic period
Asia
Minor - Ancient (638k)
From a Classical Atlas of Ancient Geography by Alexander G. Findlay, 1849
Madaba mosaic map
An illustrated discussion of the famous 6th century Byzantine map
found in Jordan in 1896. Covering an area from Lebanon to the Nile, and
from the Mediterranean to the Arabian desert, it contains more than 150
captions which provide an important geographical record of the area. See
also: notes from the Franciscan Archaeological Institute;
photograph
(1), photograph
(2), and notes on Jerusalem as shown in the map.
The
Middle East in the Sixth Century
From R. Roolvink et al., Historical Atlas of the Muslim Peoples (Amsterdam, 1957)
[University of Pennsylvania]
Arabia (625 CE)
Early Islamic period
Muslim Expansion in the Time of Muhammad
from R. Roolvink et al., Historical Atlas of the Muslim Peoples (Amsterdam, 1957)
[University of Pennsylvania]
Map of Muslim Expansion until A.D. 661
from W.C. Brice. An Historical Atlas of Islam (Leiden, 1981) [University of
Pennsylvania]
The Growth of Muslim Power: First
25 Years
[Medieval Sourcebook] Source: H.G. Wells, A Short History of the World, (London:
1922)
Muslim Expansion in the East in the
Umayyad Period (661-750)
The Umayyad Empire c.A.D.750
from W.C. Brice. An Historical Atlas of Islam (Leiden, 1981) [University of
Pennsylvania]
The Muslim Empire: 750 CE
Source: H.G. Wells, A Short History of the World, (London: 1922) [Medieval
Sourcebook]
The Muslim Empire (ca. 750 CE)
The
Abbasid Caliphate (786-809)
from R. Roolvink et al., Historical Atlas of the Muslim Peoples (Amsterdam, 1957)
[University of Pennsylvania]
The
Mediterranean in the Ninth Century
from R. Roolvink et al., Historical Atlas of the Muslim Peoples (Amsterdam, 1957)
[University of Pennsylvania]
The Late Abbasid Caliphate c.A.D.900
from W.C. Brice. An Historical Atlas of Islam [University of Pennsylvania]
The Muslim east in the first half of the
13th Century
[University of Pennsylvania]
The Muslim World cAD 1300
from W.C. Brice. An Historical Atlas of Islam (Leiden, 1981) [University of
Pennsylvania]
The Muslim World cAD 1500,
from W.C. Brice. An Historical Atlas of Islam (Leiden, 1981) [University of
Pennsylvania]
Islamic Spain
The Umayyad Caliphate in the Second Half
of the 9th and the Second Half of the 10th Centuries
[University of Pennsylvania]
Spain after the Fall of the Umayyad
Caliphate in the Periods of the Party Kings and of the Almoravids
[University of Pennsylvania]
Spain in the 13th and 14th centuries.
The Reconquest by the Christian Kingdoms of the North. The Kingdom of Granada
[University of Pennsylvania]
The Crusades
The First Crusade, 1099
Adaptation of "Europe at the time of the First Crusade", in Muir's
Historical Atlas: Medieval and Modern, (London: 1911) [Medieval Sourcebook]
The
Crusader States in the Early 12th Century
From: George Richard Potter, The Autobiography of Ousama, (New York: 1929
[copyright seems to be expired]) [Medieval Sourcebook]
Crusader States
Adapted from Muir's Historical Atlas: Medieval and Modern, (London: 1911)
[Medieval Sourcebook]
Jerusalem
Adapted from Muir's Historical Atlas: Medieval and Modern, (London: 1911)
[Medieval Sourcebook]
Early
12th century Crusader Map of Jerusalem
Second and Third Crusades
Adapted from Muir's Historical Atlas: Medieval and Modern, (London: 1911)
[Medieval Sourcebook]
The Empire of Sultan Salah Al-Din
(1171-1193) and the Crusaders' principalities in Syria and Palestine
[University of Pennsylvania]
Fourth Crusade
Adapted from Muir's Historical Atlas: Medieval and Modern, (London: 1911)
[Medieval Sourcebook]
Nineteenth century
Red
Sea, 1860 (1Mb)
From Mittheilungen aus Justus Perthes' Geographischer Anstalt uber Wichtige Neue
Erforschungen auf dem Gesammtgebiete der Geographie von Dr. A. Petermann. Volume 6, 1860.
Suez
Bay, Egypt, 1856 (351k)
From Mittheilungen aus Justus Perthes' Geographischer Anstalt uber Wichtige Neue
Erforschungen auf dem Gesammtgebiete der Geographie von Dr. A. Petermann. Volume 7, 1861.
Somali
Coast and Aden Gulf, 1860 (1Mb)
From Mittheilungen aus Justus Perthes' Geographischer Anstalt uber Wichtige Neue
Erforschungen auf dem Gesammtgebiete der Geographie von Dr. A. Petermann. Volume 6, 1860.
The Middle East in the
Nineteenth Century
from W.C. Brice. An Historical Atlas of Islam (Leiden, 1981) [University of
Pennsylvania]
Palestine and the Levant
A selection of maps from Palestine
and Syria: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker, 1912
Aleppo,
1912 (400k)
Antioch,
1912 (352k)
Beirut,
1912 (737k)
Beirut
environs, 1912 (346k)
Bethlehem,
1912 (392k)
Damascus
(central), 1912 (374k)
Hebron
(al-Khalil), 1912 (319k)
Jaffa
environs, 1912 (260k)
Mt.
Carmel - northern part, 1912 (309k)
Mt.
Sinai - environs of the monastery, 1912 (521k)
Nazareth,
1912 (351k)
Petra,
1912 (431k)
Sidon
environs, 1912 (290k)
Tyre
environs, 1912 (240k)
Turks and Ottomans
Map of Almoravid, Saldjuk, and Ghaznavid
Expansion c.A.D. 1100
from W.C. Brice. An Historical Atlas of Islam (Leiden, 1981) [University of
Pennsylvania]
Growth of the Ottoman Empire From the
Early 14th Century Till 1512
[University of Pennsylvania]
The Ottoman Sultanate in the 16th and
17th Centuries
[University of Pennsylvania]
The Ottoman Empire: 1556
Source: H.G. Wells, A Short History of the World, (London: 1922) [Medieval
Sourcebook]
Europe, 1360
Adapted from Muir's Historical Atlas: Medieval and Modern, (London: 1911)
[Medieval Sourcebook]
Europe, 1519
Adapted from Muir's Historical Atlas: Medieval and Modern, (London: 1911)
[Medieval Sourcebook]
Jerusalem
Jerusalem
- Ancient (356k)
From Palestine and Syria: Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker, 1912
Jerusalem
Adapted from Muir's Historical Atlas: Medieval and Modern, (London: 1911)
[Medieval Sourcebook]
Early
12th century Crusader map
Anonymous,
16th century
Anonymous,
1543
G.
Braun & F. Hogenberg 1575
H.
Buenting, 1581
Anonymous,
17th century
M.
Merian, 1674
A.M.
Mallet, 1685
M.
Seutter, 1745
A.A
Calmet, 18th century
G.
Browsky, 18th century
A.
Eltzner, 1852
A.G.
Wartensleben, 1870
F.W
Sieber, 1818
C.
Wilson, 1865
S.
Illes, 1873
C.
Schick, late 19th century
Baedeker,
1912 (754k)
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