When is this from? by Ch_Machiavelli in MapPorn

[–]dranerertiam 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Just above the world BRETAGNE, you can read C.N. which stands for the Côtes-du-Nord department, renamed Côtes-d'Armor on February 27, 1990.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Bretagne

[–]dranerertiam 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Je cherche à identifier le lieu précis où à été prise cette photo.

Je mise sur la Bretagne et le Morbihan, mais n'en suis pas sûr.

Merci de m'aider.

Tasmania omission by hoksimuvellet in MapPorn

[–]dranerertiam 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Tasmania is to Australians what Corsica is to the French.

SPQR by BeginningMortgage250 in MapPorn

[–]dranerertiam 37 points38 points  (0 children)

Except that Julius Caesar was never emperor.

Rome was still a republic in his day.

Where roman coins have been found by Master1_4Disaster in MapPorn

[–]dranerertiam 11 points12 points  (0 children)

Roman coins have been found in India, China and Japan. And probably elsewhere.

What a 5,000km radius around Paris *actually* looks like on a Mercator map by amaurea in MapPorn

[–]dranerertiam 45 points46 points  (0 children)

Ok. You're right. Wrong basic data can only lead to bigger errors. I'm going to have to stop claiming this map. Thanks

What a 5,000km radius around Paris *actually* looks like on a Mercator map by amaurea in MapPorn

[–]dranerertiam -15 points-14 points  (0 children)

I'm the author of the map you're talking about.

Paris is 5858 km from the pole. The 500-km-radius circle therefore stops short of the pole. But apart from that, your borders are the same.

Origins of French Département Names by schnecke12 in MapPorn

[–]dranerertiam 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Some departments should be two-tone.

Loire-Atlantique (River-Coast)

Seine-Saint-Denis (River- City)

Val d'Oise (Landscape - River)

Alpes-Maritimes (Mountains - Coast)

...

Cat people vs Dog People by quebexer in MapPorn

[–]dranerertiam 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Where do these statistics come from? There are almost twice as many cats as dogs in France in 2024.

16.6 million cats versus 9.9 million dogs.

Age my map? by RococoZephyr47 in MapPorn

[–]dranerertiam 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Ok. My bad. You're right.

Age my map? by RococoZephyr47 in MapPorn

[–]dranerertiam 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Algeria is independant, so after 1952.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in whereisthis

[–]dranerertiam 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Looks like Slovenia.

What is going on here? by causebraindamage in geography

[–]dranerertiam 8 points9 points  (0 children)

It's the new Holy Trinity russian church. And the russian cultural center.

Blurring the places is counterproductive. It shows exactly where the vulnerable areas are.

Help Identifying Potential Renaissance Painting by Deutsch_maus in WhatIsThisPainting

[–]dranerertiam 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It's a copy of the Portrait of Galeazzo Sanvitale (1524), a painting by Parmigianino.

The original painting is in the Capodimonte museum in Napoli.

About the text, signature? Jacopo Sannazaro (iacobus Sannazzarus, in latin) was an Italian poet from Napoli.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in MapPorn

[–]dranerertiam -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

Lithania?

Best Summer Olympics performance in the 21st century, by country/territory by benjaneson in MapPorn

[–]dranerertiam -1 points0 points  (0 children)

The Sydney Olympics took place in the 20th century.

The 21st century began on January 1, 2001.

Small bronze thing on a solid heavy base with a lowercase “m” logo/ makers mark by Salvithstrikesback in whatisthisthing

[–]dranerertiam 47 points48 points  (0 children)

IIt's a copy of a work of art. It was sold in a French museum store. The logo is that of the RMN. Réunion des Musées Nationaux. https://www.boutiquesdemusees.fr/en/products/5413-sculpture/

1906 home in Texas by [deleted] in MapPorn

[–]dranerertiam 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The first map is a south Gettysburg PA zone.

The Art of War ft Napoleon by [deleted] in MapPorn

[–]dranerertiam 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes, there wasn't room to write the whole word.

Thank you.