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7 hours ago · Frederick II ( German: Friedrich II.; 24 January 1712 – 17 August 1786) was the monarch of Prussia from 1740 until 1786. He was the last Hohenzollern monarch titled King in Prussia, declaring himself King of Prussia after annexing Royal Prussia from the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1772. His most significant accomplishments include his ...
7 hours ago · Immerse yourself in the rich history of Prague's Old Town and Jewish Quarter on this 2.5-hour essential tour. Explore iconic monuments and buildings, including the Astronomical Clock and the Old Jewish Cemetery. Book now and receive expert recommendations for the rest of your stay!
1 day ago · The Revolutions of 1989, also known as the Fall of Communism, [3] was a revolutionary wave of liberal democracy movements that resulted in the collapse of most Marxist–Leninist governments in the Eastern Bloc and other parts of the world. Sometimes this revolutionary wave is also called the Fall of Nations or the Autumn of Nations, [4] [5] [6 ...
1 day ago · 473.3 ha. Budapest [a] is the capital and most populous city of Hungary. It is the ninth-largest city in the European Union by population within city limits and it was the largest city on the Danube river; [11] [12] [13] today it is the second largest one.
7 hours ago · The most common paternal haplogroup among Romani is the South Asian Y-chromosome H, most commonly found among Dravidian peoples. [153] A full genome autosomal DNA study on 186 Roma samples from Europe in 2019 found that modern Roma people are characterized by a common south Asian origin and a complex admixture from Balkan , Middle East, and ...
1 day ago · Slovenia is the third most-forested country in Europe, [121] with 58.3% of the territory covered by forests. [122] The forests are an important natural resource, and logging is kept to a minimum. [123] In the interior of the country are typical Central European forests, predominantly oak and beech.
