Geography · Geographical Thought

Which of the following characteristics defines the approach to geographical knowledge in Europe during the 'Dark Ages'?

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1Development of advanced mathematical and projection-based cartography
2Predominance of theological interpretations, leading to symbolic and non-empirical representations of the world✓
3Integration of classical Greek and Roman cartography into university curricula
4Emphasis on empirical observation and global maritime exploration

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Predominance of theological interpretations, leading to symbolic and non-empirical representations of the world

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