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  2. Europe - Wikipedia

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    Europe is a continent [t] located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Mediterranean Sea to the south, and Asia to the east. Europe shares the landmass of Eurasia with Asia, and of Afro-Eurasia with both Asia and Africa.

  3. Geography of Europe - Wikipedia

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    Satellite image of Europe by night 1916 physical map of Europe Topography of Europe. Some geographical texts refer to a Eurasian continent given that Europe is not surrounded by sea and its southeastern border has always been variously defined for centuries. In terms of shape, Europe is a collection of connected peninsulas and nearby

  4. Central Europe - Wikipedia

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    The concept of "Central Europe" appeared in the 19th century. It was understood as a contact zone between the Southern and Northern areas, and later the Eastern and Western areas, of Europe. Thinkers portrayed "Central Europe" either as a separate region, or a buffer zone between these regions. In the early nineteenth century, the terms "Middle ...

  5. Cartography of Europe - Wikipedia

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    Cartography of Europe. The earliest cartographic depictions of Europe are found in early world maps. In classical antiquity, Europe was assumed to cover the quarter of the globe north of the Mediterranean, an arrangement that was adhered to in medieval T and O maps . Ptolemy's world map of the 2nd century already had a reasonably precise ...

  6. European Union - Wikipedia

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    The European Union ( EU) is a supranational political and economic union of 27 member states that are located primarily in Europe. [8] [9] The Union has a total area of 4,233,255 km 2 (1,634,469 sq mi) and an estimated total population of over 448 million. The EU has often been described as a sui generis political entity (without precedent or ...

  7. Outline of Europe - Wikipedia

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    The arts in Europe. Sports in Europe. Environment of Europe. Economy and infrastructure of Europe. Communications in Europe. Education in Europe. Governments of Europe. Politics of Europe. See also.

  8. Regions of Europe - Wikipedia

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    Europe, the westernmost portion of Eurasia, is often divided into regions and subregions based on geographical, cultural or historical factors.Since there is no universal agreement on Europe's regional composition, the placement of individual countries may vary based on criteria being used.

  9. Western Europe - Wikipedia

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    Western Europe is the western region of Europe. The region's extent varies depending on context. Jeremy Decot. The concept of "the West" appeared in Europe in juxtaposition to "the East" and originally applied to the ancient Mediterranean world, the Roman Empire (both Western and Eastern ), and medieval "Christendom".

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