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           Median Empire.jpg
             English: Median Empire about 600 B.C. 
             
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           1923 | 
          
          
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           From The Historical Atlas
             
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                William Robert Shepherd (1871–1934)    | 
               
              
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                 American cartographer and historian 
                 
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               12 June 1871 | 
               7 June 1934 | 
               
              
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               Charleston | 
                Berlin | 
               
              
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                New York City | 
               
              
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