The Catholic institution is more or less the same on all countries it is practiced, with very small, unnoticeable differences.
Germany and Italy. both had small states in control by more powerful countries. they unified and became countries of their own
There are no European countries located in deserts. However, some European countries have small areas of deserts. Spain, for example, has the Tabernas Desert.
No, but there are some small deserts and semi-arid regions in some European countries.
All the members of the European Union are European countries. Not all European countries are members. There are no countries in it that are not from Europe. However, Turkey, which is mainly in Asia, having just a very small part of it in Europe is currently a candidate for admission. For a country to even be considered for admission, they must be seen as a European or Europeanized country. Europeanized meaning having heavy European influence, relatable culture and views, and a majority or large European population.
Vatican City, the world center of the Roman Catholic Church, is a small independent state that was established in Rome in 1929 after Italy claimed much of the territory of the Papal States.
By outnumbering them on population, technology and, maybe most important, military.
There is no answer to that. A country does not have to have a set amount of states to make it a country. Some countries have lots of states and some countries do not have states at all. Some have other kinds of divisions, like provinces. Some small countries have no divisions at all.
The land on the Arctic Circle is divided among eight countries: Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia, the United States (Alaska), Canada, Denmark (Greenland), and Iceland (where it passes through the small offshore island of Grímsey).
During the 1800s, many European countries comprised small states that shared common cultural, linguistic, and historical backgrounds. These states often sought greater autonomy or unification based on national identity, leading to movements for nationalism. The desire for unity and independence was fueled by the decline of empires and the rise of national consciousness, exemplified by events like the unification of Italy and Germany. This period laid the groundwork for modern nation-states in Europe.
Puerto Rico is a small US Territory in the Caribbean and contains no countries, states or counties.
The English name for the European country, one of three small Baltic states, is Lithuania.