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Even in 1500 years, the shape of some coastal areas has changed significantly. See for example the Low Countries in 500 CE and now. Then: http://en.wikipedia.o
by Samuel_Michon 13y ago
Even in 1500 years, the shape of some coastal areas has changed significantly. See for example the Low Countries in 500 CE and now.
Then: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Frankish_Empire_481_to_814-en.svg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Frankish_Empire_481_to_814... (Look at the part labeled ‘Frisia’)
Now: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Benelux_location_map.svg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Benelux_location_map.svg
- mmanfrin 13y agoAlso there was Doggerland[1] -- a huge connector between Britain and the mainland. [1]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doggerland http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doggerland (Incidentally, I found out about Doggerland from a genetic test that told me my paternal line probably came from Doggerland).