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2 days ago · Central Europe is a geographical region of Europe between Eastern, Southern, Western and Northern Europe. [3] [4] Central Europe is known for its cultural diversity; [5] [6] however, countries in this region also share historical and cultural similarities.
3 days ago · Poland. Also known as: Polish People’s Republic, Polska, Polska Rzeczpospolita, Polska Rzeczpospolita Ludowa, Republic of Poland, Rzeczpospolita Polska, Rzeczpospolita Polska Ludowa. Written by. Norman Davies. Professor of Polish History, School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University of London.
2 days ago · In the 16th and 17th centuries Central and Eastern Europe was an arena of conflict for domination of the continent between Sweden, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (involved in series of wars, like Khmelnytsky uprising, Russo-Polish War, the Deluge, etc.) and the Ottoman Empire.
May 16, 2024 · Balkans. Also known as: Balkan Peninsula, Balkan States. Written by. John B. Allcock. Former Head, Research Unit in South East European Studies, University of Bradford, England. Coeditor of Yugoslavia in Transition. John B. Allcock, Loring Danforth. Charles A. Dana Professor of Anthropology Emeritus, Bates College.
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2 days ago · Slavs. The Slavs or Slavic people are a group of peoples who speak Slavic languages.
1 day ago · Europe, second smallest of the world’s continents, composed of the westward-projecting peninsulas of Eurasia (the great landmass that it shares with Asia) and occupying nearly one-fifteenth of the world’s total land area.
May 17, 2024 · For the purpose of this guide, Central Asia is defined as the region of Eurasia that currently consists of the modern nation-states of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Geographically, speaking Central Asia as a region can be defined from various perspectives.
