The map was made for Roger, king of Sicily. The red lines are trade routes. This is a reproduction kept in UAE’s Sharjah Museum.
The map was made for Roger, king of Sicily. The red lines are trade routes. This is a reproduction kept in UAE’s Sharjah Museum.
near Greece, “fuck this there are so many islands, I will just draw some random circles here”
Captains wife: Just find a harbour and ask for directions.
Captain: no, it’s just 2 islands over I’m sure
Captain: No we can’t “just turn around”, the wind is blowing this way!