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History => Ancient and Medieval History => Topic started by: Imperial Dave on October 01, 2017, 08:38:03 PM

Title: A comparison of traffic networks across ancient and medieval Europe
Post by: Imperial Dave on October 01, 2017, 08:38:03 PM
https://www.academia.edu/30138802/Connecting_Harbours._A_comparison_of_traffic_networks_across_ancient_and_medieval_Europe?auto=download&campaign=weekly_digest

really REALLY detailed investigation into European networks of traffic and trade. An immense piece of detailed work
Title: Re: A comparison of traffic networks across ancient and medieval Europe
Post by: Patrick Waterson on October 02, 2017, 09:08:28 AM
One can enjoy such concepts as "Nodes in the "ORBIS Stanford Geospatial Network Model of the Roman World" sized
according to their betweenness centrality."

I wonder if anyone will think of trying to do something of this nature for military bases and campaigns.
Title: Re: A comparison of traffic networks across ancient and medieval Europe
Post by: Tim on October 02, 2017, 11:55:45 AM
I wonder if anyone will try it in English...
Title: Re: A comparison of traffic networks across ancient and medieval Europe
Post by: Patrick Waterson on October 02, 2017, 07:51:06 PM
One can live in hope. :)
Title: Re: A comparison of traffic networks across ancient and medieval Europe
Post by: Imperial Dave on October 02, 2017, 08:02:45 PM
it IS a trifle wordy but very absorbing nonetheless