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Cartography is the study of map making and cartographers are map makers.

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1. ^ David Montgomery (Mar. 14, 2007). Here Be Dragons (HTML). News. Washington Post. Retrieved on 2007-03-14.
2. ^ Jenna Johnson (Jul. 22, 2007). Google's View of D.C. Melds New and Sharp, Old and Fuzzy (HTML). News. Washington Post. Retrieved on 2007-07-22.


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Cartography or mapmaking (in Greek chartis = map and graphein = write) is the study and practice of making representations of the Earth on a flat surface.
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Anaximander (Ancient Greek: Ἀναξίμανδρος) (c. 610 BC–c. 546 BC) was a pre-Socratic philosopher who lived in Miletus, a city of Ionia.
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Hecataeus (c. 550 BC–c. 476 BC), named after goddess Hecate, was a Greek philosopher, a native of Miletus of a wealthy family. He flourished during the time of the Persian invasion.
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Ethnography (ἔθνος ethnos = people and γράφειν graphein
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Dicaearchus (also Dicearchos, Dicearchus or Dikæarchus, Greek Δικαιαρχος; ca. 350 BC – ca. 285 BC) was a Greek philosopher, cartographer, geographer, mathematician and author.
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Motto
Ελευθερία ή θάνατος
Eleftheria i thanatos  
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Eratosthenes of Cyrene (Greek Eρατοσθένης; 276 BC - 194 BC) was a Greek mathematician, poet, athlete, geographer and astronomer.
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The history of Ptolemaic Egypt starts chronologically with the conquest by the king Alexander III of Macedon (Alexander the Great) in 332 BC and ends with the death of the queen Cleopatra of Egypt and the Roman conquest in 30 BC.
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Hipparchus (Greek Ἵππαρχος; ca. 190 BC – ca. 120 BC) was a Greek astronomer, geographer, and mathematician of the Hellenistic period.
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Motto
Ελευθερία ή θάνατος
Eleftheria i thanatos  
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Saint Isidore of Seville (Spanish: San Isidro or San Isidoro de Sevilla), Latin: Isidorus Hispalensis (c.
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Motto
"Plus Ultra"   (Latin)
"Further Beyond"
Anthem
"Marcha Real" 1
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Regione Autonoma Siciliana


Map highlighting the location of Sicilia in Italy

Capital Palermo
President Salvatore Cuffaro
(UDC-CdL)
Provinces Agrigento
Caltanissetta
Catania
Enna
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