Geographic History: Atlas Map
World atlas & empire timeline
Free
Travel 2,500 years of world history on an interactive map - from 450 BC to today.
Drag the timeline and watch borders shift, empires rise and fall, and real battles and events appear where they happened. Tap any land to see who ruled it, then jump through its whole history.
TIME MACHINE
- Borders year by year, from 450 BC to 2020
- Hit play and watch empires grow, split and fall
- Who ruled here: tap a province to see every ruler it ever had, and jump to any of them
- Thousands of battles and events, pinned to the exact spot
- Over 40,000 notable people and nearly 8,000 historical cities on the map
- Search countries, rulers, people, battles and cities
- Wikipedia links for every place, ruler and person
PHOTOS OF THE PAST
- Old photos from 1826 to 2000, pinned where they were taken, from the pastvu.com archive
- Move the timeline and the photos follow the year
TODAY IN HISTORY
- A new story from history every day, shown on the map
- A peek at tomorrow's story and an optional daily reminder
- Home screen widget
PLAY
- Mystery border: a new country every day. Guess it in six tries with distance, direction and five clues
- Silhouettes: name the country from its outline
- Capitals: pick the right capital
- Duel: two countries - which is bigger by population or area?
- Elders: two historical figures - who lived earlier?
- Daily leaderboards, streaks and results to share
MODERN WORLD
- Every country on Earth, on the map and in a list
- Flags, capitals, population, area, currency, languages, calling codes and neighbours
- Switch between the historical and modern map in one tap
IN YOUR LANGUAGE
English, Spanish, French, German, Russian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese and Arabic.
Made for students, teachers, quiz fans and anyone curious how the world got the way it is. Whether you're studying for an exam, settling an argument about ancient empires or just wandering through time - Geographic History is your atlas of everywhere, at every year.
- New: "Who ruled here" - tap any province to see every ruler it ever had, and jump to any of them
- New game: Mystery border - a new country every day. Guess it in six tries with distance, direction and clues
- Now in Japanese
- Over 100 more historical data fixes: rulers, dates, borders and names
- Better iPhone Duo support
- Stability improvements
The developer, Danil Zosim, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- User Content
- Identifiers
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
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Information
- Seller
- Danil Zosim
- Size
- 132 MB
- Category
- Reference
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 16.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 16.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 16.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 13.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
English and 3 more
- English, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Contains
User-Generated Content
- Copyright
- © 2026 Danil Zosim