THE NYSTROM COMPLETE WORLD HISTORY MAP SET

Take your students on an unforgettable journey through the major events of world history with The Nystrom Complete World History Map Set. From ancient civilizations to modern conflicts, this map set is the ultimate classroom companion for making global history come alive—no jet lag required!

These 45″h x 50″w maps are not just any classroom decorations. Printed on durable, tear-resistant stock and designed for markable use with wet-erase markers, they’re perfect for highlighting empires, charting exploration routes, and diving deep into historical moments. The maps come mounted on spring rollers attached to backboards, designed for easy hanging from a map rack or a one-inch map rail (required). Need a different setup? Individual roll-down maps are available, and the entire set is also offered as flip charts (not roll-down maps) on sturdy tripods for maximum flexibility.

Perfect for classrooms and history enthusiasts, this map set breaks down complex world events into clear, engaging visuals that help students grasp the “big picture.” Whether you’re teaching about the Roman Empire or the Cold War, these maps make learning interactive, memorable, and fun. Plus, you can choose from a variety of sets to fit your specific curriculum needs.

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The following subsets are also available:

• The Basic World History set includes New Babylonian Empire, 612 B.C.–539 B.C., Ancient Egypt, 3100 B.C.–1070 B.C., Chinese Dynasties, 1766 B.C.–220 A.D., Alexander’s Empire, 336 B.C.–323 B.C., Roman Empire, 264 B.C.–180 A.D., Barbarians and the Roman Empire, 300–476, Spread of Islam, 622–1200, Mongol Conquests, 1206–1279, Age of Exploration, 1492–1580, Maya Civilization, 250–900/Aztec Empire, 1431–1521/Inca Empire, 1438–1532, European Exploration of the Americas, 1492–1640/European Land Claims, 1750, French Revolution and Napoleon, World War I in Europe, 1914–1918, and World War II, 1939–1945.
• The Early World History set includes New Babylonian Empire, 612 B.C.–539 B.C.,
  Ancient Egypt, 3100 B.C.–1070 B.C., Chinese Dynasties, 1766 B.C.–220 A.D., Ancient India, 1650 B.C.–552 A.D., Athens and Sparta, 478 B.C.–404 B.C.,
  Alexander’s Empire, 336 B.C.–323 B.C.,
  Roman Empire, 264 B.C.–180 A.D.,
  Barbarians and the Roman Empire, 300–476, Silk Road & Eurasian Trade, 400–1500,
  Byzantine Empire, 395–1453,
  Charlemagne’s Frankish Empire, 771–814/The Holy Roman Empire, 936–1250,
  Spread of Islam, 622–1200,
  World of the Crusades, 1095–1291, China in the Middle Ages, 618–1279, Mongol Conquests, 1206–1279, and Rise and Fall of Shogun Japan, 552–1868.

• The Modern World History set includes Age of Exploration, 1492–1580, Maya Civilization, 250–900/Aztec Empire, 1431–1521/Inca Empire, 1438–1532,
  European Exploration of the Americas, 1492–1640/European Land Claims, 1750, Ghana Empire, 1050/Mali Empire, 1337/African Empires and States, 1530,
  Rise of Ottoman Empire, 1300–1683,
  Reformation & Counter Reformation, 1517–1648,
  European Trading Empires, 1770,
  Rise and Fall of Mughal Empire, 1526–1818,
  Independence in the Americas, 1775–1828,
  French Revolution and Napoleon,
  Europe After the Congress of Vienna, 1815–1878,
  Africa Under Foreign Rule, 1875–1914,
  World War I in Europe, 1914–1918,
  World War II, 1939–1945,
  The Cold War Turns Hot, 1946–1991, and
  World Conflicts, 1991–Present.

• The Ancient World History set includes New Babylonian Empire, 612 B.C.–539 B.C., Ancient Egypt, 3100 B.C.–1070 B.C., Chinese Dynasties, 1766 B.C.–220 A.D., Ancient India, 1650 B.C.–552 A.D., Athens and Sparta, 478 B.C.–404 B.C., Alexander’s Empire, 336 B.C.–323 B.C., Roman Empire, 264 B.C.–180 A.D., and Barbarians and the Roman Empire, 300–476.
• The Middle Ages to Early Modern World set includes Silk Road & Eurasian Trade, 400–1500,
  Byzantine Empire, 395–1453,
  Charlemagne’s Frankish Empire, 771–814/The Holy Roman Empire, 936–1250,
  Spread of Islam, 622–1200,
  World of the Crusades, 1095–1291,
  China in the Middle Ages, 618–1279, Mongol Conquests, 1206–1279,
  Rise and Fall of Shogun Japan, 552–1868,
  Age of Exploration, 1492–1580,
  Maya Civilization, 250–900/Aztec Empire, 1431–1521/Inca Empire, 1438–1532,
  European Exploration of the Americas, 1492–1640/European Land Claims, 1750,
  Ghana Empire, 1050/Mali Empire, 1337/African Empires and States, 1530,
  Rise of Ottoman Empire, 1300–1683,
  Reformation & Counter Reformation, 1517–1648, European Trading Empires, 1770, and

• Rise and Fall of Mughal Empire, 1526–1818.
• The Revolutionary Times to the Present set includes Independence in the Americas, 1775–1828, French Revolution and Napoleon,
  Europe After the Congress of Vienna, 1815–1878,
  Africa Under Foreign Rule, 1875–1914,
  World War I in Europe, 1914–1918,
  World War II, 1939–1945,
  The Cold War Turns Hot, 1946–1991, and
  World Conflicts, 1991–Present