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John Speed's maps are considered valuable for studying what?

  • Medieval architecture

  • 17th-century geography

  • Ancient civilizations

  • Modern urban development

Answer

John Speed's maps are highly valued for their insights into 17th-century geography. His detailed and accurate cartography provides a comprehensive record of the world as it was known during that era, capturing the political boundaries, settlements, and physical features of the time.
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