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The Historical Geography of Europe, Vol. II, Maps

By Edward A. Freeman
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A collection of historical maps traces the changing political and territorial arrangements of Europe from ancient Greece and the Roman world through medieval and later periods. Arranged as numbered plates, the maps present regional sequences for central, southeastern, and Baltic Europe, alongside series depicting the development of the Iberian realms and shifting French boundaries. Several plates show successive stages of empires, prefectures, colonization along coasts, and evolving frontiers to illustrate territorial transformation. The compilation functions as a visual reference that facilitates comparison of geopolitical change across eras and regions rather than providing narrative history.

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Edward A. Freeman

Edward A. Freeman was a prominent English historian and writer known for his extensive works on medieval history and geography. He is particularly recognized for his book "A Short History of the Norman Conquest of England," which provides a detailed analysis of the events surrounding the Norman invasion. Freeman's scholarly contributions also include lectures on the growth of the English constitution and the historical geography of Europe, reflecting his deep engagement with the complexities of European history. His writings often blend historical narrative with geographical insights, making significant contributions to the understanding of England's past and its constitutional development.

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