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    Significant events in European history include the Roman settlements, the Viking Explorations, the Renaissance, the Reformations, the Age of Enlightenment and the French and Industrial Revolutions. Europe’s story includes states, monarchies and revolutions. Its wars range from the Thirty Years’ War to the Cold War to the War on Terror. European History is filled with fascinating people including Pliny the Younger, Leif Ericson, and Marquis de Pombal.. Explore their stories and worlds with us.

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    The Borgias

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    The Borgias were the most infamous family of the Renaissance, best remembered for their climb to power through murder and corruption within the Papacy. Calixtus...

    The History of The Christmas Carol

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    The word carol comes from the Greek choros, meaning "a dance", with the Latin "choraula" and the French "carole" Christmas time is synonymous with Christmas...

    1848: The Year of Revolutions – Europeans Demand Democracy

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    In 1848, several revolutions broke out in Europe as despotic rulers were confronted with popular demands for liberal constitutions and more democratic government. The French,...

    The Story Behind Christmas Carols

    European History Kathy Warnes -
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    During the pre-Christian days in Europe, carols were originally pagan songs celebrating the winter solstice. In ancient Rome and Greece, the people sang carols for...

    Mount Badon: Arthur’s Greatest Victory

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    The Saxons had been raging around the countryside for years. The Britons had been fighting them off as best they could, but the hordes...
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