In the 2nd century CE, Claudius Ptolemy showed the Ptolemy map of the world as designed by Agathodaemon of Alexandria in his book on the geography of the world.
In this map:
- Europe was Northwest
- Africa was South
- Asia was East
The map was based on the knowledge that the Romans had of the world at the time and even though the size of the continents are wrong and some continents are missing, the general locations of the continents were correct.
For instance:
- Europe was located in the northwest corner of the map
- Africa was located directly south of Europe/ landmass on the map.
- Asia was located to the east of Europe / landmass.
In conclusion, Europe was located to the Northwest, Africa to the South and Asia to the East i Ptolemy's map of the world.
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