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Europe
Europe, the world's second-smallest continent by surface area, comprises of the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, and shares 2% of the Earth's surface and about 6.8% of its land area. It is the third-most populous continent after Asia and Africa, having about 11% of the world's population.
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There is no King of Monaco. Monaco is a Principality and is reigned over by Prince Albert ll.
Over land is Europe closer to Asia or Africa?
Europe and Asia share a border. Europe and Africa have no border, so Asia is closer.
What did the 13 colonies provide European nations?
In general, raw materials. For example, cotton and run were in demand. I was told that once cotton could be "bleached" white, its demand heavily increased.
What was the only Christian Church in western Europe until the sixteenth century?
The Great Schism of 1054 created the Roman Catholic Church in the west, and the Orthodox Churches in the eastern empire.
During the twelfth century, much of the entire region of Southern France was openly converting to Catharism, a mild form of Gnostic Christianity, and the belief was spreading to other areas. In 1204 Pope Innocent III suspended the authority of the bishops in the south of France, appointing papal legates, and subsequently excommunicated noblemen who protected the Cathars. The outcome was the Albigensian Crusade of 1209 to 1229, a brutal military campaign initiated by the Roman Catholic Church to eliminate the religion. Once again, the Roman Catholic Church was the only Christian Church in western Europe, a situation that lasted until the sixteenth century.
Azerbaijan's main spoken languages include Azerbaijani, English, and Russian. However, many regional Caucus languages are spoken as well (Lezgian, Avar, etc.). As well as Middle Eastern languages (ex: Talysh). You could say its a gateway because its major languages include English (a major Western European language) and Russian (a major Eastern European language) as well as Lezgian (a major Caucus language that is also spoken by large groups in Central Asian countries).
What part of Europe did the European renaissance begin?
The European Renaissance began in Western Europe, more specifically, in the city-state of Florence, Italy.
What languages do people speak exsacly in Europe?
The most widely spoken languages in Europe include English, German, French, Russian, and Italian.
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What is the most populated city in Europe?
Moscow. But if you include Russia being in Asia it's London.
Moscow, Russia is the most populated city in Europe. The second most populated city is London, and the third is St. Petersburg. The population of Moscow is 10.56 million people.
"jk" is internet slang for "just kidding." When someone repeats it over and over again they mean to emphasize that they were kidding about whatever they happened to be saying.
Why did so many languages originate from indo- European roots?
Many languages originated from Indo-European roots because Indo-Europeans were the base of many languages like German, Spanish, English, Persian, and Sanskrit. Through cultural diffusion and migration, the languages got spread out over time. After being in different regions, the languages developed their own unique style and pronunciation, changing into the languages they are today.
Where is coal mostly found in west-central Europe?
Almost all coal in West-Central Europe comes from Germany.
What did the Normans do to Europe?
The Normans, basically the refined "Norse" people of what is now known as France, created the culture found in Normandy and were responsible for the successful invasion of England in 1066. They conquered Italy, Byzantium, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales.
What was the most important land claim in North America by the British?
The most important claim of land by the British was the Atlantic Coast, in which would become the Thirteen Colonies. This colony turned out to be more immensely more prosperous and successful than the homeland.
What impact did Colombus have on Europe?
It brought about new lands for Europeans, in which they would claim and fight over for their resources. It also encouraged many Europeans to migrate to the Americas, which is why the Americas has a large European population today. Lastly, it also brought about the destruction of many Native Americans, who directly or indirectly perished due to European contact.
What organizations were forerunners of the EU?
1. The European Coal and Steel Community (1951) 2. The European Economic Community (1957).
