Cities along Napolean's march to and from Moscow 1812

Charles Joseph Minard's famous graphic of Napolean's march to Moscow contains these cities along the route.

Usage

minard_cities

Format

A data frame with 20 rows and three variables:

city

city name

lon

longitude

lat

latitude

Source

https://vincentarelbundock.github.io/Rdatasets/doc/HistData/Minard.temp.html; https://www.cs.uic.edu/~wilkinson/TheGrammarOfGraphics/minard.txt

References

Minard, Charles Joseph. 1869. "Tableaux graphiques et cartes figuratives." Paris: Hachette.

See also

minard_temps for the temperature data and minard_troops for the troop data.

Examples

minard_cities
#> # A tibble: 20 × 3
#>    city             lon   lat
#>    <chr>          <dbl> <dbl>
#>  1 Kowno           24    55  
#>  2 Wilna           25.3  54.7
#>  3 Smorgoni        26.4  54.4
#>  4 Moiodexno       26.8  54.3
#>  5 Gloubokoe       27.7  55.2
#>  6 Minsk           27.6  53.9
#>  7 Studienska      28.5  54.3
#>  8 Polotzk         28.7  55.5
#>  9 Bobr            29.2  54.4
#> 10 Witebsk         30.2  55.3
#> 11 Orscha          30.4  54.5
#> 12 Mohilow         30.4  53.9
#> 13 Smolensk        32    54.8
#> 14 Dorogobouge     33.2  54.9
#> 15 Wixma           34.3  55.2
#> 16 Chjat           34.4  55.5
#> 17 Mojaisk         36    55.5
#> 18 Moscou          37.6  55.8
#> 19 Tarantino       36.6  55.3
#> 20 Malo-Jarosewii  36.5  55