Map Showing History of Western Europe in Medieval through Modern Times

[JimBowie1958]

This is interesting and shows Englands advantages over her competitors thanks to Alfred the Greats re-organization of England.

 

[Pogo]

That's a pretty cool tool. Really shows graphically how stuff develops. Strange choice of music halfway through, had to kill the audio.

A tip for those trying to follow the flow of the more recent era --- slow the speed down so it doesn't fly by so fast.

 

[Natural Citizen]

Sounds like Age of Empires music.