1000 years of national borders in Europe, overlaid on one map. [OC]

Image from preview.redd.it and submitted by desfirsit
image showing 1000 years of national borders in Europe, overlaid on one map. [OC]

ElderMartin on November 1st, 2019 at 09:23 UTC »

Are the circular regions just areas that the people claimed. Like "I call this area as far as the eye can see in every direction?"

wymicmac on November 1st, 2019 at 09:34 UTC »

Don’t think it’s entirely accurate. Large parts of France should be cut up due to take over by the English for large amounts of time.

JordanPudds on November 1st, 2019 at 09:48 UTC »

Everyone: Excuse me whilst I just shift this border, ever so slightly...

Germany: 0xkfgdjvofgjflcnif49d5odflgtgijfhj