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A history map with a timeline slider, layered with rulers, religions, battles and linked encyclopedia articles.
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Chronas sits in History & Time under Learn, and we have it filed as rabbit hole — clear your evening. we warned you. It reads as brainy and mesmerising.
Historical maps, timelines, primary sources and the strange experience of seeing a moment in time laid out as an interface.
India's monuments, crafts and regional history laid out as something you explore rather than something you revise.
Scanned American newspapers from 1770 to 1963, full-text searchable, which is a dangerous thing to discover on a weeknight.
Over a hundred thousand high-resolution scanned maps, georeferenced and free to zoom into more or less indefinitely.
One search across thousands of American libraries, archives and museums, with curated exhibitions layered on top.
Fifty million digitised items from European museums, libraries and archives, behind one search box.
An interactive world atlas you can scrub year by year from 3000 BC, watching every border redraw itself.
Every event on Wikipedia plotted as a dot across fourteen billion years, filterable down to one category at a time.
Old photographs pinned to the exact street corner where they were taken, fading into the modern view behind.