{"id":10826,"date":"2025-02-06T12:38:19","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T11:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/?p=10826"},"modified":"2025-03-03T12:47:04","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T11:47:04","slug":"the-map-showing-the-division-of-the-world-between-trump-and-putin-is-false","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/2025\/02\/06\/the-map-showing-the-division-of-the-world-between-trump-and-putin-is-false\/","title":{"rendered":"The Map Showing the Division of the World Between Trump and Putin Is False"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/faktoje.al\/e-rreme-harta-e-ndarjes-se-botes-mes-trump-dhe-putin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Original article<\/a> (in Albanian) was published on 04\/2\/2024; Author: Pustina Patris<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Claim: The world will be divided into seven kingdoms, as shown in this image<br>Verdict: False<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A conspiracy theory circulating online <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=906336008373763&amp;set=a.112361174437921\">claims<\/a> that figures such as U.S. President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and <em>&#8216;five other personalities who can boast a similar commitment&#8217;<\/em> will divide the Earth into seven kingdoms. The post is accompanied by a map that appears to depict these seven kingdoms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXc8L2JRGug_hgEik-GTISPQUyZhNyJ-Hf_qGPf7rT_i1ztihcNE5GUXADwDZhVWpY4ybAvWre0awQYH5R2qiiZmNSaicwgDhrMw-kAlo5rOSUu4DZEUwUki1Zqd_DzkrjHFP_2SVt9sDBFXOm6M6Q?key=8NO9i9KJMCmbAkKXF02VQOTb\" alt=\"A screenshot of a map\n\nAI-generated content may be incorrect.\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As is often the case, this extraordinary claim is not backed by any evidence or credible sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The map included in the post clearly does not resemble any real-world map.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In fact, through the Google Lens image search engine, Faktoje found that the map shows the seven kingdoms of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/World_of_A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire#Westeros\">continent of Westeros<\/a>, where the events of the famous A Song of Ice and Fire book series by George R. R.&nbsp; Martin, and the TV series Game of Thrones based on it, take place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The specific image accompanying the post above appears to be a map created by a Crusader Kings II player, as part of <a href=\"https:\/\/ck2.paradoxwikis.com\/A_Game_of_Thrones\">a series of modifications<\/a> designed to make the original game resemble the world created by George R. R.&nbsp; R. Martin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXe3Gt0AT6i3oS8Ad-1AE0MTQ5uSIXFsfQod-AmRR1STRZnx0v8c087tQyNM7z_3J927j2PVcfoYrDf5p670W-Nu1F4IeeQoILrRUHJqwscsBs5j7_EP9-YaT-tkN4kuN6ELD6Q53PSvXbTZtqdWwA?key=8NO9i9KJMCmbAkKXF02VQOTb\" alt=\"A map of the world\n\nAI-generated content may be incorrect.\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Original article (in Albanian) was published on 04\/2\/2024; Author: Pustina Patris Claim: The world will be divided into seven kingdoms, as shown in this imageVerdict: False A conspiracy theory circulating online claims that figures such as U.S. President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and &#8216;five other personalities who can boast a similar commitment&#8217; will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10827,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[316],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10826","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fact-checks"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10826","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10826"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10826\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10829,"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10826\/revisions\/10829"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10826"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10826"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/seecheck.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10826"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}