Europe

One American Student’s Europe

ns/the-world- factbook/graphics/ref_maps/political/ pdf/europe.pdf Europe.pdf

CIA “bulls eye” map of Europe, Cold War era

Upper Paleo-, Meso-, and Neo-lithic Cave Art in Europe ~30, ,000 BC

Chauvet, France Lions, 32,000 BP

Chauvet Cave of Forgotten Dreams a film by Werner Herzog Cave of Forgotten Dreams

Peche Merle, France 25,000 BC

Lascaux, France 15,000 BC

Altamira, Spain Bison, 16,000 BC

Venus of Willendorf, Austria 26,000 BP

World GNI, per capita, 2005

World GDP, 2005

Venice was at the center of World economy in 1500, which consisted primarily of Mediterranean and Western European water routes and via the Levant ports into Asia.

By 1775, European Colonialism gripped the globe like an octopus. This map shows English, Dutch Spanish, Portuguese and French trade networks, identifiable by their point of origin. Note the prominence of the British network, with London as the center of the world.

British & French Empires

Spanish & Portuguese, Dutch Empires

Odin & Thor

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Proto-Indo-European Languages source area 5,000-2,000 BC

Celts, 3 rd century BC

Welsh, a Celtic language Welsh Weather

World History of Religion

NATO

European Union,

2015

Euro-landEuro-land and The EuroThe Euro

European National Union, 2015

G 8 7 (Group of 8 of the World’s Richest Industrialized Countries) Canada European Union France Germany Italy Japan Russia United Kingdom United States

G 20 Group of 20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors from 20 Countries G7 plus Turkey Argentina Brazil Mexico China South Korea India Indonesia Saudi Arabia Australia South Africa Australia