TimeMaps: World History Atlas

The World History TimeMap contains over 660 history maps and 1,000 pages of high-quality supporting narrative, wrapped up in a unique interface that creates a framework for world history.

Use it to:

• See how an area of land changed from 3,500 BC right up to the modern day, on 3 different zoom levels of map and detail of historical narrative.
• Put a geographical context on any history topic.
• Place a set of people, circumstances or events in its correct chronological sequence.
• Easily compare and contrast the world and different time periods or in different places.
• Easily grasp the "big picture" of history
• Drill down to view of snapshot of any nation, civilization or empire to understand what these places were like.
• Make meaningful connections between places ,events and circumstances.
• Visualise the multiple origins of events.
• Look at specific " historical themes" and see how they weave their way through the mesh of history.
• Get into the byways and niches that don't get as much mainstream attention.