Vinland Map

purported 15th century New World map shown to be a 20th century fake
VisualArtwork map Q609377
Vinland Map
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Vinland Map

Summary

Vinland Map is a map[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of map entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Vinland Map's image is recorded as Vinland Map HiRes.jpg[3].
  • Vinland Map's instance of is recorded as map[4].
  • Vinland Map's genre is recorded as fake map[5].
  • Vinland Map's genre is recorded as world map[6].
  • Vinland is named after Vinland Map[7].
  • Vinland Map's collection is recorded as Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library[8].
  • Vinland Map's Commons category is recorded as Fake Vinland Maps[9].
  • +1434-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Vinland Map[10].
  • +2000-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Vinland Map[11].
  • Vinland Map's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0hhx0[12].
  • Vinland Map's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Vinlandskartet[13].
  • Vinland Map's Lex ID is recorded as Vinlandskortet[14].

Why It Matters

Vinland Map ranks in the top 8% of map entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Determination of the Radiocarbon Age of Parchment of the Vinland Map. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Determination of the Radiocarbon Age of Parchment of the Vinland Map. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Vinland Map. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/vinland-map
MLA “Vinland Map.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/vinland-map.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_vinland-map_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Vinland Map}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/vinland-map}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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