This image shows the state of Europe in the year 1328.

• Significance: w:Philip VI of France founds the w:Valois Dynasty after the death of King Charles IV of France, who has no sons to inherit.
  

The original image was released into the public domain ("I assert no proprietary interest in these materials but offer them freely for public use. You may copy them, reproduce them, or do whatever you wish with them. I hope that, whatever use you may make of them, they will prove of some value to you.")

Source: [1] [checked 16 Feb 2007- now a bad link, however lead to http://www.vlib.us/glaughead.html, and am querying for new url. FrankB 19:04, 16 February 2007 (UTC)]

I modified it using MS Word (essentially I traced the map details) making it much, much clearer and more attractive. Of course this image as well as the image it is based on is released into the public domain. Details modified also Dec. 26, 2018, according with H.-E. Stier (dir.), Grosser Atlas zur Weltgeschichte, Westermann 1985, (ISBN 3-14-100919-8), p. 71; Putzger historischer Weltatlas, Cornelsen 1990, (ISBN 3-464-00176-8); Georges Duby, Atlas historique, Larousse 1987, (ISBN 2-03-503009-9), André & Jean Sellier 'Atlas des Peuples La Découverte : Orient 1993, (ISBN 2-7071-2222-X), Claude Mutafian & Éric Van Lauwe, Atlas historique de l'Arménie, Autrement, coll. « Atlas / Mémoires », 2005 (ISBN 978-2746701007), p. 56-57.

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