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Who created the first map of the world?
Who created the first map of the world?
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The correct option is C Gerardus Mercator
Gerardus Mercator, in the 16th century, created what was effectively one of the first maps of the world, and a globe of the Earth.
Ibn Batuta was a traveller in the 14th century. Marco Polo and Thomas Cook were navigators - in the 13th century and second half of the 19th century, respectively.
Gerardus Mercator, in the 16th century, created what was effectively one of the first maps of the world, and a globe of the Earth.
Ibn Batuta was a traveller in the 14th century. Marco Polo and Thomas Cook were navigators - in the 13th century and second half of the 19th century, respectively.
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