A solo maker used Claude to build a 12,000-year history map
Claude was used to build a free that shows how early civilization began and spread over time. The map lets people move through 12,000 years of history with a timeline control. It shows early settlements, cradles of civilization, ancient cultures, and empires from a scientific and archaeological view.
It also offers a scriptural Genesis view with places such as Eden, Babel, and Ararat. The maker supplied the idea, historical datasets, and direction, while Claude helped write much of the . Claude helped with style expressions, timeline filtering, coordinate logic, and much of the TypeScript frontend structure.
The demo is free, and the is available as on GitHub.
Key points
- Claude helped build an interactive antique-style history map.
- The map covers 12,000 years and can be explored with a timeline control.
- Users can switch between a scientific archaeological view and a Genesis-based view.
- Claude helped with map filtering, coordinate , and TypeScript frontend structure.
- The project has a free demo and code on GitHub.