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  2. Medieval Dynasty - Wikipedia

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    Medieval Dynasty is a survival-strategy role-playing game developed by Render Cube and published by Toplitz Productions in 2021. [2] The game is part of the publisher's Dynasty series, where players, from the perspective of a character, establish a new dynasty within a thematic setting—in this case, from the viewpoint of common people in the Middle Ages.

  3. List of states during the Middle Ages - Wikipedia

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    Najahid dynasty: Zabid Emirate 1022–1158 AD Ormus: Hormuz Kingdom 11th century–1622 AD Ottoman Empire: Söğüt, Bursa, Edirne, Istanbul Empire 1299–1922 AD Qarmatians: al-Hasa Republic (Utopia) 899–1067 AD Rassids: Not specified Imamate 897–1962 AD Rasulid dynasty: Zubid Sultanate 1229–1454 AD Sulaymanids: Sultanate 1063–1174 AD ...

  4. Geography and cartography in the medieval Islamic world

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    The orthogonal parallel lines were separated by one degree intervals, and the map was limited to Southwest Asia and Central Asia. The earliest surviving world maps based on a rectangular coordinate grid are attributed to al-Mustawfi in the 14th or 15th century (who used invervals of ten degrees for the lines), and to Hafiz-i Abru (died 1430).

  5. Nine men's morris - Wikipedia

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    Clay tile fragment from the archeological museum at Mycenae showing what appears to be a Nine Men's Morris board According to R. C. Bell , the earliest known board for the game includes diagonal lines and was "cut into the roofing slabs of the temple at Kurna in Egypt"; he estimated a date for them of c. 1400 BCE . [ 13 ]

  6. Ptolemy's world map - Wikipedia

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    The Ptolemy world map is a map of the world known to Greco-Roman societies in the 2nd century. It is based on the description contained in Ptolemy 's book Geography , written c. 150 . Based on an inscription in several of the earliest surviving manuscripts, it is traditionally credited to Agathodaemon of Alexandria .

  7. Islamic pottery - Wikipedia

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    It was a vitreous or semivitreous ceramic ware of fine texture, made primarily from non-refactory fire clay. [14] Other centres for innovative pottery in the Islamic world included Fustat (from 975 to 1075), Damascus (from 1100 to around 1600) and Tabriz (from 1470 to 1550). [15] 9th-century lustreware bowl from Iraq

  8. Raised-relief map - Wikipedia

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    In 1130, Huang Shang made a wooden raised-relief map which later caught the attention of the Neo-Confucian philosopher Zhu Xi, who tried to acquire it but instead made his own map out of sticky clay and wood. [5] The map, made of eight pieces of wood connected by hinges, could be folded up and carried around by one person. [5] Later, Ibn ...

  9. Mazer (drinking vessel) - Wikipedia

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    The Scottish Bute Mazer, with an unusually fine boss with a reclining lion and heraldry in the centre of the bowl. 1314–1327. [1] The Bute Mazer's whale-bone cover, c. 1500 Mazer, maplewood with silver-gilt mounts, made around 1380. The boss is engraved with the sacred monogram "IHC" [Jesus].