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Territorial evolution of Argentina and Chile, showcasing the year of each land acquisition (sopuli.xyz)

submitted 1 week ago by tomydenger@lemmy.world to c/map_enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz

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Hi, I made this map a few years back for Reddit. The source used is OmniAtlas, which is why it may be wrong (for example, in the Buenos Aires Province, with Alsina's campaign).

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[–] guy@piefed.social 12 points 1 week ago

I have no idea how to read this

[–] LlamaByte@lemmings.world 3 points 1 week ago

Surprised to see so many southern areas occupied long before more northern parts were. Though with ships having to make their way around the bottom of South America to reach the Pacific side it does make sense.

[–] sem@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 week ago

How did you define land acquisition