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Show an animation of the full history of a historical country's territory, along with borders of any modern country it intersected during a given year
ResourceFunction["HistoricalCountryAnimate"][entity] produces an animation of the history of entity, displaying its geographic territory over time. |
View the historical geographic development of the Byzantine Empire:
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View the history of the Roman Republic, excluding modern country borders:
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View the historical Ottoman Empire without tooltips:
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If "CurrentCountries" is set to False, the "Tooltips" setting will be ignored:
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View the progression of the Mongol Empire over a relief map to show terrain:
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Rasterize the frames (and remove tooltips) for a smoother-running animation:
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HistoricalCountryAnimate will only work for "HistoricalCountry" entities that include at least one polygon in the system. Any other input will result in an unevaluated expression:
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