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English: The Principality of Moldavia in 1483.

Map created with GRASS GIS, The Gimp and Inkscape software from public-domain GIS data (SRTM3, SWBD, VMAP0). See the cartographic tutorials by User: Sting - fr:Sting at w:fr:Wikipédia:Atelier graphique/Didacticiels cartographiques/Didacticiels pour la cartographie numérique géoréférencée. Relief levels vectorised and exported to SVG. The relief shading is an embedded bitmap file. The rivers and shoreline are derived from from the VMAP0 database.

Additional references:

  • For the administrative organization of Moldavia: Constantin Burac, Ținuturile Țarii Moldovei până la mijlocul sec. al XVIII-lea, Bucharest 2002;
  • For the road network: Ion Nistor, Handel und Wandel in der Moldau bis zum Ende des 16. Jahrhunderts, Czernowitz 1912, pp. 13-32 (with the following remarks: a. There was no major commercial road passing through the Tölges Pass in the 15th century; b. The exact route of the Suceava-Dorohoi-Khotyn road described by Nistor - Chotiner Straße - is unclear); "Carte de la Moldavie..." (1781) by Friedrich Bawr; Emil Diaconescu, Vechi drumuri moldovenești, Lucrările Societății Geografice Dimitrie Cantemir, 1939, pp. 47-144 and attached map;
  • For the urban network of Moldavia in the Later Middle Ages: Laurențiu Rădvan, At Europe’s Borders. Medieval Towns in the Romanian Principalities, Leiden-Boston 2010.
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