Exposing mysteries, "fake news" and other curiosities during the Middle Ages
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By Andreas Walsperger [Public domain], via Wikimedia CommonsA visual of the Eastern and Western divide, map by Cassowary, wikipedia:user:milan studio [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html)%5D, via Wikimedia CommonsBy Cia-is-map2.gif: CIA derivative work: Nableezy (Cia-is-map2.gif) [Public domain], via Wikimedia CommonsGiotto di Bondone [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
By Ismail al-Jazari (1136–1206) [Public domain], via Wikimedia CommonsDepiction of Wang Khan in “Le Livre des Merveilles”, 15th century. See page for author [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons