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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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What mountain chains frame the northern and southern borders of the anatolian peninsula?
the pontic and Taurus Mountains
What countries in adriatic region?
Adriatic region spreads across north east coast of the Adriatic see and comprises of countries established in early nineties after resolving of former Yugoslavia.
Those are from west to east: Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro and Former Yugoslav Republic Macedonia. Kosovo is also part of this region but as it is not formally recognized worldwide, sometimes it is still seen as part of Serbia.
Which is the largest city of the continent EUROPE?
By population or area? If population, and you are prepared to use Wikipedia as a source, which you probably shouldn't, London or Paris. This differs by your definition of city, and where you draw city limits.
What European countries have a linguistic division?
Belgium is the most notorious case: linguistic division had led to a split of the country into two autonomous regions, Flanders (Dutch-speaking) and Wallonia (French speaking) and to much mutual dislike and mistrust. Spain is the other country where linguistic division has led to political division and unrest, especially in the Galician-, Basque- and Catalan-speaking regions.
Other European countries with distinct (but more peaceful) linguistic and regional divisions are Switzerland(French-German- Italian), Great Britain (English and Welsh and Gaelic), France (French and Basque), Hungary(Hungarian and 6 other languages, although Hungarian is the only official language). Italy also has an area speaking a decadent varient of Latin called Ladon in some Tyrol areas.
Which two Europe Countries were born in the 1870's?
Four countries were formed as a result of the Congress of Berlin in 1878: Romania, Serbia, Montenegro, and Bulgaria.
What did most of Europe believe for about 2000 years about the origins of species?
They thought that they came from computers
What three continents were involved in World War 2 from 1938 to 1941?
Europe, Aisia, and Africa were the major battle areas. Actually WW2 was fought all over the world. When you say involved, this includes almost ever continent.
Where can one find a list of all gold ETFs in Europe?
One can find information such as all gold ETFs in Europe on interactive Brokers, or on Financial Times. These information databases contain the most recent information on gold ETFs.
What countries were ruled by the Hapsburg Dynasty in Europe?
The Hapsburg Dynasty ruled the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Literally, the correct answer is "Austro-Hungarian Empire", but this country no longer exists, in 1919 the monarchy was abolished and the country split up, and parts have changed country many times since.
The territory which was the Empire in 1919 now is the following countries:
* Austria
* Bosnia
* Croatia
* Czech Republic
* Hungary
* Slovakia
* Slovenia
Plus parts of the following countries:
* Italy (north-east part, Alps and Trieste area)
* Poland (Southern part)
* Romania (the area called Transylvania)
* Northern Serbia
* Western Ukraine
Most of the above countries did not exist in 1919, so you cannot say the Hapsburg ruled them.
In previous centuries the Hapsburg also ruled territory further west, including what are now parts of Switzerland and Germany, Alsace (now part of France) and most of what is now Belgium.
Which country is the biggest consumer of McDonald's in Europe?
The United Kingdom is the largest European consumer of McDonalds.
What bodies of water border Europe?
- Arctic Ocean
- Atlantic Ocean
- North Sea
- Baltic Sea
- Mediterranean Sea
What defines the post classical period in Western Europe?
- The Postclassical period is better known in Europe as the 'Middle Ages.' This was a time from directly after the fall of Roman Empire, in about 500, to early Renaissance of the mid 1400s. The Postclassical era saw the barbarians of the former Roman empire become civilized and culturally developed on their own
Napoleon unified western Europe under one code of laws, the Napoleonic code.
I had the same question on an assignment for school and I got humanism.-Anna;)
What European country settled by Slavic people and produces machinery texttiles crystal and beer?
Cz Republic. They are also a parliamentary republic
England's independence from the Catholic countries of the Mediterranean was ensured by?
The English Royal Navy's defeat over the Spanish Aramada
What advantages does Cyprus bring to EU?
-Strategic Location
-First Class Telecommunications
-Business Services
-Oil and Gas to be exploited starting in the next 5 years. EU the immediate benefactor
-Keeping the Turks out of the EU
