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Maps of Europe

Maps of Ancient Europe, and Europe according to ancient cartographers

By N.S. Gill, About.com

Ancient Atlas | Greece | Hispania / Spain| Rome | Mediterranean

Reference Map of the Roman Provinces in Europe
This map of ancient Europe shows the Roman provinces, with cut-outs for Caesar's Gaul, the country about the Lower Danube, and the Rhine country.

Eastern Roman Empire
Map shows the areas, major cities and rivers of Dacia, Illyricum, Pannonia, Moesia, Macedonia, and Greece, Thrace, in Europe.

Roman Empire
This map shows the extent of the Roman empire including Britain, Scandinavia, and mainland Europe east to the Carambucis River.

Albion Island of Britannia
Map of Albion (Britain) with places Ptolemy named marked. Exact locations are noted by clicking on place names. From Bill Thayer's Lacus Curtius site.

Baetica Hispania
Map of Hispania (Spain) with places Ptolemy named marked. Exact locations are noted by clicking on place names. From Bill Thayer's Lacus Curtius site.

Belgic Gaul
Map of Gaul (France) with places Ptolemy named marked. Exact locations are noted by clicking on place names. From Bill Thayer's Lacus Curtius site.

Corsica Island
Map of Corsica with places Ptolemy named marked. Exact locations are noted by clicking on place names. From Bill Thayer's Lacus Curtius site.

Map of Ancient Thrace
From Athena Review. Thrace was bordered by Moesia on the north and Macedonia on the south.

Greater Germany
Map of Germany with places Ptolemy names marked. Exact locations are noted by clicking on place names. From Bill Thayer's Lacus Curtius site.

Hibernia
Map of Hibernia (Ireland) with places Ptolemy names marked. Exact locations are noted by clicking on place names. From Bill Thayer's Lacus Curtius site.

Iazyges Metanastae
Map of area bounded by Germania, the Carpathian and Sarmatian mountains, with places Ptolemy names marked. Exact locations are noted by clicking on place names. From Bill Thayer's Lacus Curtius site.

Posidonius (150-130 B.C.) Map
Shows mountain ranges, Europe, Asia, part of Africa, the Oceanus Hyperboreas, the Mediterranean Sea, with Armenia right in the middle.

Orbis Terrarum 20 AD
Circular map reconstruction showing Europa, Africa, and Asia.

Sardinia
Map of Sardinia with places Ptolemy names marked. Exact locations are noted by clicking on place names. From Bill Thayer's Lacus Curtius site.

Sicily Island
Map of Sicily with places Ptolemy names marked. Exact locations are noted by clicking on place names. From Bill Thayer's Lacus Curtius site.

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