The ‘Secret’ Of Maps: Galicia
The “Secret” of Maps: Galicia
Question: What is the “secret” of maps?
Answer: The “secret” is found where the “lines” have been drawn.
The kingdom of Galicia is a line drawn from the past. Today, we will take a deeper look at this area to discover its history.
Galicia in Modern Europe Map CMS Green, CC BY-SA 4.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0>, via Wikimedia Commons |
Remnants of The Past
Historical maps of Galicia (1775-1918)
Website: Forgotten Galicia (https://forgottengalicia.com)
Topographic Maps of Eastern Europe An Atlas of the Shtetl
Website: http://easteurotopo.org/
Author John Klier,
Website: The Yivo Encyclopedia Of Jews in Eastern Europe (https://yivoencyclopedia.org)
Audio Visual Viewpoints
The Fate of Austrian Galicia
Terminology: Pale
Pale
Meaning and origin of the ‘phrase’ beyond the pale’
Author Pascal Tréguer
Website: Word Histories (https://wordhistories.net)
Symbol: The Jack Daw
File:Coat_of_arms_of_the_Kingdom_of_Galicia_and_Lodomeria.svg Samhanin creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0">CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons |
Raven Magpie or Crow?
Website: https://a-z-animals.com
Learning about the map of Galicia in Eastern Europe may unlock a modern day ‘secret’. Meanwhile, with baited breath we continue to see the future Maps that are being drawn at present.
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