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How many maps did Piri Reis reportedly produce?

  • A few hundreds

  • About 50

  • Two known maps

  • One single map

Answer

Piri Reis reportedly produced two known maps. The first map was made in 1513, and the second map was made in 1528. Both maps are important historical documents, as they provide a glimpse into the world as it was understood by Europeans in the early 16th century.
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