Southwest Asia, 300–600 Ce

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Southwest Asia, 300–600 Ce

Use the labels below to match with the specific areas of the map provided on the previous page.

General Labels

•  Cities
  1. Rome
  2. Constantinople
  3. Nicea
  4. Antioch
  5. Ctesiphon
  6. Damascus
  7. Jerusalem
  8. Alexandria
  9. Axum

•  Countries
  1. ARABIAN PENINSULA
  2. YEMEN
  3. ETHIOPIA
  4. CENTRAL ASIA

•  Geographical Features
  1. SAHARA DESERT
  2. HIMALAYAS MTS
  3. GOBI DESERT
  4. TAKLAMAKAN DESERT
  5. STEPPE LANDS

•  Regions
  1. BYZANTINE EMPIRE
  2. SASANIAN EMPIRE
  3. GUPTA EMPIRE
  4. KINGDOM OF AXUM
  5. QI EMPIRE
  6. TABGACH (Northern Wei Dynasty)

•  Water
  1. Pacific Ocean
  2. Gulf Of Mexico
  3. Mississippi R.
  4. Atlantic Ocean
  5. Amezon
  6. Rhine Danube
  7. Black Sea
  8. Mediterranean Sea
  9. Niger R.
  10. Lake Chad
  11. Congo
  12. Nile R.
  13. Lake Victoria
  14. Lake Tanganyika
  15. Red Sea
  16. Tigris R.
  17. Euphrates R.
  18. Indus R.
  19. Aral Sea
  20. Caspian Sea
  21. Indian Ocean
  22. Yellow R.
  23. Yangzi R.
  24. Yellow Sea
  25. Sea of Japan
  26. South China Sea
  27. Pacific Ocean
  28. Mekong

Legend Labels:

•  Areas converted to Christianity by 600
•  Areas of Jewish settlement
•  Area predominantly Zoroastrian
•  Area predominantly Hindu
•  Nestorian missions
•  Principal land trade routes
•  Principal maritime trade routes
•  Justinian Plague, 542–808
•  Empire boundary