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Origin of Name

Europe is named after a princess in Greek mythology called "Europa." The myth says that Zeus kidnapped Europa and took her to Crete, where she became the mother of King Minos (from whom Europe’s first civilization gets its name, the Minoans). The name "Europa" was later used to describe Greece. Then, as the rest of modern-day Europe started to have...

History

The history of Europe is long and has many turns. Many great countries originated from Europe. Greek mythology and the beginning of western civilizationcame from European nations. Some of the major periods in European history have been: 1. Ancient Greece (Minoan, Mycenaean, Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic): c.2000 BC to 146 BC 2. Ancient Rome (Roma...

Regions and Countries

Andreas M. Kaplan describes modern Europe as a continent where many different cultureslive closely together, "embracing maximum cultural diversity at minimal geographical distances". There are several major regions of Europe: 1. Eastern Europe 2. Central Europe 3. Western Europe 4. Northern Europe 5. Southern and Southeastern Europe Within these re...

European Organizations

Council of Europe

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What is the best time to visit Europe?

The best time to visit Europe is from late March to early June (spring), or between September and November (fall). You’ll avoid the busy summer period and see your money go further.

What is Europe known for?

Europe’s almost unmanageable wealth of attractions is its biggest single draw: the birthplace of democracy in Athens, the Renaissance art of Florence, the graceful canals of Venice, the Napoleonic splendour of Paris, and the multilayered historical and cultural canvas of London.

What are the countries in Europe?

Europe is the highly economically developed continent in the world with all the major developed countries in the world. The continent includes the major name of world countries such as Germany, the UK, Russia, Norway, France, Spain, etc. The continent has a land share of approximately 7% and a total of 10% of the world’s population.

What is the history of Europe?

The history of Europe is traditionally divided into four time periods: prehistoric Europe (prior to about 800 BC), classical antiquity (800 BC to AD 500), the Middle Ages (AD 500 to AD 1500), and the modern era (since AD 1500). The first early European modern humans appear in the fossil record about 48,000 years ago, during the Paleolithic Era.

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