@taikiAnaximander of Miletus drew the first Greek world map back in the 6th century BC
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Anaximander of Miletus 6th century BC world map
Photo by @taiki· Sep 28, 2026· History
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The image is a diagram of a flat Earth model. It shows continents labeled Europe, Asia, Libya, and the Mediterranean Sea. The entire world is surrounded by a large body of water labeled Ocean. Rivers are marked as Phasis River and Nile River. The style is illustrative and educational.
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