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submitted 2 years ago by Blaze@discuss.tchncs.de to c/map_enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz

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There are Japanese kanjis because this version is a copy of the original map (look at the article for more details)

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[–] Rentlar@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 years ago

A few places I found:

Canada = Kanaada

Saugenay = Saganai

Mexico = Nouba Esubaniya

England, Scotland, Ireland = Igiriya, Sukoshia, Hiherunia

Netherlands = (W)olanda

Norway = Noruheshiya

France = Furansa

Spain = Esuhaniya

Somalia, Morocco = Sumiriya, Morouko

[–] fatzgebum@feddit.de 4 points 2 years ago (1 children)

That's extremely impressive! Did they collect maps from all around the world?

[–] Blaze@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 2 years ago

It was the work created thanks to the collaboration with a Jesuit cartographer, the details are explained in the wiki page