World History, Grades 9-12

Eastern Southern Asia

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Irtysh

Ob'

Aral

Sea

Volga

Tigris

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Gange

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na

Bay of

Bengal

I N

D I A

N O C

E A N

Persian Gulf

Ara

bian

Sea

Sri Lanka

SILKROAD TIEN SHAN

TARIM BASIN

TAKLIMAKAN

DESERT

HIM

AL

AYA

MOU

NTAINS

Baghdad

Herat

Merv

Samarkand

Kashi

(Kashgar)

Yutian

(Khotan)

Multan

Kabul

Lhasa

GURJARA-

PRATIHARAS

ABBASID

CALIPHATE

TIBETAN

60 ° 70 ° 80 ° 90 °

50 °

40 °

30 °

20 °

10 °

0 °

40 ° 50 ° 60 ° 70 ° 80 ° 90 °

N

Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area Projection

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400 800 Miles

0 1000 Kilometers

200 600

400 800

0

200 600

National Capital

Major Cities

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