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Travel through time with interactive ancient maps
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I built Chronoscope, a project to explore the world through time. I've been wanting to do this for a while, after being inspired by Ollie Bye's "History of the World" video several years ago. I'm not the first person to have done this - resources like OpenHistoricalMaps are amazing. But, I noticed there were a few disparate datasets / academic databases online, so I combined them together as best as I could (I've linked all sources in the app). To make it more interesting, I also included: - Notable events from the time period (geolocated where possible), sourced from wikidata - Ancient…
Mar 2026 · shiphappens.xyz
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Hi HN! I love imagining the past, so I made Time Portal, a game where you are dropped into a historical event and see AI video footage from that moment. You have to guess where you are in time and on the map. It’s like GeoGuessr (and heavily inspired by it!) but for historical events. The videos are all created with AI. It’s a pipeline of Flux (images), Kling (video), and mmaudio (audio). The videos aren’t always historically accurate to the last detail. They might incorporate elements of folklore or have details from popular beliefs about the way things looked rather than the latest…
2025 · eggnog.ai
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Driving home from work one day, I wanted to know how many people we knew the names of who lived during the Roman era. Searching around, I found lists of Consuls and officials, but nothing that covered ordinary people or even most people like freedmen and slaves. So I ended up building a pipeline to process the more than 500k Latin inscriptions in the Epigraphic Database Clauss-Slaby https://edcs.hist.uzh.ch/en/ and extract the names of people (and attempt to cluster them, but this is a work in progress). There are databases where Classicists have done this manually for…
Jun 2026 · new.roman-names.com
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2018 · dinosaurpictures.org
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2024 · atlas.co
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Interactive Atlas to navigate the whole History of Humankind
Jul 2026 · phersu-atlas.com
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Every civilization, every era — one interactive map
Feb 2026 · chrono-civilizations.vercel.app
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Make time make sense. Create and share beautiful interactive timelines from plain text. Also available as an Obsidian plugin. Developers can render Chronos timelines in their apps with chronos-timeline-md library on NPM
Oct 2025 · clairefro.github.io
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Create beautiful historical timelines. BCE dates just work.
Feb 2026 · chronostimeline.com
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2017 · mjmdavis.com
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