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/ China's ancient law of mapping /
Pei Xiu of the Western Jin Dynasty (AD 201-300)
created a mapping method called "six principles for
creating a map", including the measurement rules
for uneven terrain, the distance of the road between
two places, the area and the ratio of length to width.
It established the rules of Chinese ancient map
drawing.
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