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Historical borders and dated map events with source attribution and coverage limits.
Remote server: your requests and data go to rewindmap.com. Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http rewindmap https://rewindmap.com/mcp · Claude app: Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector.
The tools this server listed when we connected to it, in its own words.
world_at_year — List states, empires and cultures with an OpenHistoricalMap border snapshot in a given year, optionally overlapping a region. Coverage is infind_polity — Look up a state or empire by name or any of its Wikidata labels and aliases (substring, case-insensitive), or by Wikidata QID. Returns its lsearch_events — Search map events: battles (Wikidata), UCDP armed-conflict events since 1989, volcanic eruptions VEI 4+ (Smithsonian GVP), significant earthcreate_video_link — Build a link that opens RewindMap's short-video maker preloaded with a map clip: borders (and optional event layers) changing from one year Not tested by KitScout yet. When our harness runs it, pros, cons and the tasks we tried appear here, with the date and evidence.