About This Topic

All Topics
Europe

Europe

Any book tagged with this topic is about the history of Europe as a whole, or about a historical event which took place in many different European countries. Europe is a modern continent containing approximately 50 countries, from Russia (the largest) to the Vatican City (smallest). Europe was the birthplace of Western Civilization as we know it, with the early Greek and Roman empires seeing an explosion of philosophical, medical, and mathematical learning as well as a great artistic boom. Today Europe is home to many different cultures, over 100 different languages, and vastly different climates.