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Maps are an important source to locate the places where your ancestors lived. They help you see the neighboring towns and geographic features of the area your ancestor came from. Maps locate places, parishes, churches, geographical features, transportation routes, and proximity to other towns. | Maps are an important source to locate the places where your ancestors lived. They help you see the neighboring towns and geographic features of the area your ancestor came from. Maps locate places, parishes, churches, geographical features, transportation routes, and proximity to other towns. | ||
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|<center>'''Denmark Regions''' | |<center>'''Denmark Regions''' | ||
[[Image:Denmark Regions.jpg| | [[Image:Denmark Regions.jpg|alt=Map of Denmark Regions|170px]] <br> | ||
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|<center>'''Denmark Counties 1662 - 1793''' | |<center>'''Denmark Counties 1662 - 1793''' | ||
[[Image:Denmark Counties 1662 - 1793.jpg| | [[Image:Denmark Counties 1662 - 1793.jpg|alt=Map of Denmark Counties 1662-1793|170px]] <br> | ||
</center> | </center> | ||
|<center>'''Denmark Counties 1793 - 1970''' | |<center>'''Denmark Counties 1793 - 1970''' | ||
[[Image:Denmark Counties 1793 - 1970.jpg| | [[Image:Denmark Counties 1793 - 1970.jpg|alt=Map of Denmark Counties 1793-1970|170px]] <br> | ||
</center> | </center> | ||
|<center>'''Denmark Counties 1970 - 2006''' | |<center>'''Denmark Counties 1970 - 2006''' | ||
[[Image:Denmark Counties 1970 - 2006.jpg| | [[Image:Denmark Counties 1970 - 2006.jpg|alt=Map of Denmark Counties 1970-2006|170px]] <br> | ||
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[[Image:Administrative division of denmark in medieval times.jpg|thumb|750px|<center>Administrative division of Denmark in medieval times</center>]]<br><br> | [[Image:Administrative division of denmark in medieval times.jpg|alt=Map of administrative divisions of Denmark in medieval times|thumb|750px|<center>Administrative division of Denmark in medieval times</center>]]<br><br> | ||
===Using Maps=== | ===Using Maps=== | ||
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===Websites=== | ===Websites=== | ||
*[https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/adb6e70e26e64ea7bae933a0ddb9db78/ Historical Borders for the Nordic Region] at ArcGIS - interactive map with borders changing over time | |||
*Historic Maps [https://hkpn.gst.dk/ Historiske kort på nettet] | *Historic Maps [https://hkpn.gst.dk/ Historiske kort på nettet] | ||
*Danmark. Ministeriet for Videnskab, Teknologi og Udvikling - [http://www.digdag.dk DigDag.dk], Digital atlas of Denmarks historical and administrative geography | *Danmark. Ministeriet for Videnskab, Teknologi og Udvikling - [http://www.digdag.dk DigDag.dk], Digital atlas of Denmarks historical and administrative geography | ||
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