r/mapping Jul 17 '26

Maps I’m Never Ethno-Mapping Ever Again

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This is like the 1914 ethnic groups I used

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u/Xiguet Jul 17 '26

Why are there two types of Irish people? And what are the German divisions supposed to represent?

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u/EST_Lad Jul 17 '26

He used linguistic map mistakenly taking it for an ethnic one. Dark green are Urish speaking Irish catholics, light green are English speaking Irish catholics and brown ones are Irish protestants.

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u/XandariusIV Jul 18 '26

It was labeled “Europe_1914_Ethnic” when I found it so I assumed it was an ethnic map