cartographyanarchy·Cartography AnarchybyThe Picard Maneuver Popes per sq kmView original on lemmy.world255Comments13Reply
llyth sh.itjust.works4Hide 4 repliesmap is outdated, Benedict XVI died in 2022 edit: map is not outdated, the Vatican is half a square kilometer49Reply
ddeadbeef79000 replylemmy.nzJust checked, Vatican city is 0.49 km^2^ so until then it was actually 4.51Reply
sawdustprophet replymidwest.social1Hide 1 reply Where is he buried? In the crypt below the basilica.3Reply
ryven lemmy.dbzer0.comThis is only a map of Catholic popes! You need a separate map to show the Discordian popes: It would look something like this: 10Reply
NNigelFrobisher aussie.zoneThis map still works during the Avignon papacy (apart from all the borders being different).5Reply
MMelatonin lemmy.dbzer0.comThis messed me up. Googling didn't help, but then it almost never does these days.4Reply
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map is outdated, Benedict XVI died in 2022
edit: map is not outdated, the Vatican is half a square kilometer
Just checked, Vatican city is 0.49 km^2^ so until then it was actually 4.
Where is he buried?
In the crypt below the basilica.
Then depending on the state of decomposition, maybe it still counts as 2.
This is only a map of Catholic popes! You need a separate map to show the Discordian popes:
It would look something like this:
This map still works during the Avignon papacy (apart from all the borders being different).
This messed me up. Googling didn't help, but then it almost never does these days.
Wait 2?
Vatican city is only 0.49 km^2^.
That's 1309 popes per million!
Maybe the Vatican is 0.5 km² large 🤷♂️
Almost exactly.