The world's oldest, largest, and intact map from the middle ages is the 'Mappa Mundi' located in England. It depicts geographical, historical, and religious highlights of 1300. It is a map of the world's knowledge from a spiritual and earthly narrative. It includes unicorns, lizardmen, an elephant carried by a dinosaur, and a pancake-shaped Japan. However, the position of the countries is highly accurate.
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