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_______ is considered to be the first cartographer in the world.

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Sher Shah Suri
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Anaximander
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Al Idrisi
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Ptolemy
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Solution

The correct option is B Anaximander
Anaximander was the first ancient Greek to draw a map of the known world. He is considered to be the first cartographer.

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