Europe


  • Type: Continent

Geographically, Europe the second-smallest continent, is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean in the west, Arctic Ocean in the north, Mediterranean, Black and Caspian Seas in the south and the Ural Mountains of Russia in the east. Sometimes described as a peninsula of the Eurasian, can be divided into four major physical regions: Western Uplands which makes an arc from Spain though Scandinavia, North European Plain which arcs from France across Germany to Russia, Central Uplands and the Alpine Mountain system that spans across the southern boundary from Spain to Russia. - AsNotedIn


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2024/02/14 Ice Age II looms in Europe as currents in the Atlantic approach a catastrophic tipping point - IntelliNews Climate Change

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Gooseberry Fruit
Graylag Goose Bird
Marzipan Candy
Pattes Rouges Crayfish Crustacean Pattes rouges are found in France and Germany, southern Sweden and Russia
Redcurrant Fruit
Rye Bread Bread
Sloe Fruit Sloe, or blackthorn, bushes grow over most of Europe.
Wild Boar Meat



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Locale Type Continent



Creative Works »

WorkTypeAsNotedInCreatorNote
A Traveler at Forty Book
Theodore Dreiser Theodore Dreiser's first trip to Europe
Dodsworth (book) Novel
Sinclair Lewis Samuel Dodsworth and wife Fran, take a Grand European tour.
Dodsworth (film) Film William Wyler Samuel Dodsworth and wife Fran, take a Grand European tour.
Postwar (book) History Book
The Burden of Our Time Book Hannah Arendt "The Burden of Our Time" describes the rise of Antisemitism in central and western Europe in the 19th century and Imperialism, from 1884 to the start of WWI.
The End of the Twentieth Century: And the End of the Modern Age (book) Treatise John Lukacs
The Green Hat Book Michael Arlen Setting, 1920s
The Prisoner of Zenda (book) Book Anthony Hope The Prisoner of Zenda is set in the fictional Kingdom of Ruritania
The Story Of Civilization 11: The Age of Napoleon (book) History Book Will Durant Ariel Durant
The Story Of Civilization 4: The Age of Faith (book) History Book Will Durant Ariel Durant
The Story Of Civilization 6: The Reformation (book) History Book Will Durant Ariel Durant
The Story Of Civilization 7: The Age of Reason Begins (book) History Book Will Durant Ariel Durant
The Story Of Civilization 8: The Age of Louis XIV (book) History Book Will Durant Ariel Durant
The Story Of Civilization 9: The Age of Voltaire (book) History Book Will Durant Ariel Durant
The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945 (book) History Book Saul Friedlander
To the Finland Station: A Study in the Writing and Acting of History Book
Edmund Wilson "To the Finland Station" is a historical study of the effects of the Russian Revolution on Europe, utopians, anarchists and communists of the day, including Robert Owen, Charles Fourier, Mikhail Bajunin and others.
Transatlantic Sketches Book
Henry James Including sketches from Belgium, England, France, Netherslands, Italy and Switzerland, "Transatlantic Sketches" is a European travelogue from 1870's.

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