Help us map the past! Add places, historical names, or events.
About DataAcuity Maps
"Navigate Time & Space"
DataAcuity Maps is a crowdsourced historical mapping platform that lets you explore
the world as it was known throughout history. Slide through time to see how place
names changed, empires rose and fell, and events unfolded.
Features
Timeline Slider: Travel from 3000 BCE to today
Historical Names: See what places were called in different eras
Crowdsourced: Anyone can contribute historical knowledge
Cited Sources: Every historical fact has a source
Multi-language: Names in original scripts when available
How to Use
Use the timeline slider to travel through time
Click on any place marker to see its history
Search for places by any name they've ever had
Click Contribute to add your knowledge
Built with MapLibre GL JS | Data from OpenStreetMap & contributors