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Can you please make a map ofMakhzumi.It's neighbor was Axum, encompassingSomaliland,modernHarargheand west ofAwash Riverto at leastLake LanganoLokiszm7(talk)10:06, 27 December 2018 (UTC)Reply

I am Attempting to make as many maps for the region as I can. So this will be up on my list. -Aldan-2

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Was that deliberate? It was againstWP:ERA.Doug Wellertalk21:15, 17 January 2019 (UTC)Reply

I apologize I was not aware of this I will make a comment on the talk page.

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List of Christian schismsmoved to draftspace

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An article you recently created,List of Christian schisms,does not have enough sources and citations as written to remain published. It needs more citations fromreliable,independent sources.(?)Information that can't be referenced should be removed (verifiabilityis ofcentral importanceon Wikipedia). I've moved your draft todraftspace(with a prefix of "Draft:"before the article title) where you can incubate the article with minimal disruption. When you feel the article meets Wikipedia'sgeneral notability guidelineand thus is ready for mainspace, please click on the "Submit your draft for review!" button at the top of the page.CASSIOPEIA(talk)13:27, 18 March 2019 (UTC)Reply

Hi Aldan-2, Greetings. Please note that stand alone list article do needindependent,reliable sourcesto support the content claimed just like any other articles. - seeWikipedia:Stand-alone lists.Group sources are acceptable. Kindly provide the sources and resubmit for review. Cheers.CASSIOPEIA(talk)13:27, 18 March 2019 (UTC)Reply

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Hi, how are you? Do you still do maps? Can you please updateAdal Sultanate?ThanksMagherbin(talk)06:08, 22 June 2020 (UTC)Reply

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Source for Map

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Hello Aldan, found this nice map on the revolutions after 1990. Would you have one or several sources for it. I assume most of these are obvious from general knowledge but would like to know if you had a specific book or article in mind for it. Thanks

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Global_effect_of_1989-1991_Revolutions.png193.52.24.17(talk)10:17, 8 May 2023 (UTC)Reply