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Visualizing empires decline. Europe and the Middle East 1000AD to the Present, software for Windows and Mac OSX. Ancient Western Civilizations Timeline 3500BC-476AD. The History of the "Big 5" Religions. The world in the last 200 years! 1000 years of war in 5 minutes. Warscholar.com Timeline of the Pacific War-World War Two. Warscholar1945. Top 10 Armies in the World 2011-2012. World Map. Signatory States (183) Ratifying States (162) Non-Signatory States (13) The use of particular designations of countries or territories does not imply any judgement by the Commission as to the legal status of such countries or territories, of their authorities and institutions or of the delimitation of their boundaries.

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The dotted line on the maps represents approximately the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir agreed upon by India and Pakistan. Visualizing Empires Decline  This is an experiment with soft bodies using toxi’s verlet springs in Processing.

Visualizing Empires Decline 

The first idea was to visualize the decline of the maritime empires. Along with that came the idea of fluid and timeless boundaries, and thus some kind of soft bodies dissolution.