Categories from the world Europe
Europe
50 Countries
10,2 Million km²
appr. 740 Million Inhabitants
Biggest cities: Moscow, London, Istanbul
Albania
1925-1928 Republic of Albania
1928-1946 Kigdom of Albania
1946-1991 Socialist Peoples Republic of Albania
since 1991 Republic of Albania
Andorra
Sovereign Principality Andorra since 1993
Talschaft Andorra
Valls d`Andorra
Les Vallées d`Andorre
Arctic Territories
The Arctic consists of the Arctic Ocean, adjacent seas, and parts of North America, Asia and Europe.
Belgium
since 1830 Kingdom of Belgium
Albert I. 1909-1934
Leopold III. 1934-1951
Baudouin 1951-1993
Albert II. 1993-2013
Philippe since 2013
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1963 - 1992 Socialistic Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
since 1992 Republic of Bosnia-Herzegovina
Bulgaria
1879-1908 Bulgarian principality
1908-1946 Kingdom of Bulgaria
1946-1990 Peoples Republic of Bulgaria
since 1990 Republic of Bulgaria
Denmark
Kingdom of Denmark
Christian IX. 1863-1906
Frederik VIII. 1906-1912
Christian X. 1912-1947
Frederik IX. 1947-1972
Margrethe II. since 1972
Estonia
1561-1721 swedish
1721-1918 russian
1918-1940 Republic of Estonia
1940-1991 Sovjet Union
since 1991 Estonia
Faeroe Islands
820-900 Colonization by the Vikings
1380-1940 Kingdom of Denmark
1940-1945 British occupation
since 1945 Kingdom of Denmark
Finland
until 1917 grand duchy (Nikolaus II. 1894-1917)
since 1917 independent state
since 1918 Republic of Finland
France
1848-1852 2nd Republic
1852-1870 2nd Empire
1870-1947 3rd Republic
1947-1958 4th Republic
since 1958 5th Republic
Gibraltar
until 1704 Kingdom of Spain
1704 - 1830 English occupation
1830 - 1969 British Crown Colony
since 1969 Dependent Territory Gibraltar
Greece
1830-1973 Kingdom of Greece (last King: Konstantin I. 1920-1922)
since 1973 Republic of Greece
Great Britain
since 1927 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Queen Elizabeth II. since 1952
Guernsey
- since 1066 crown dependency of the British Crown
- Elizabeth II., Duchess of Normandy
- St. Peter Port (Capital)
Ireland
appr. 1174 - 1922 Part of England
1922 - 1937 Irish free state
since 1937 Independent State of Ireland
Iceland
1380-1918 Part of Danmark
1918-1944 Kingdom of Iceland (King Christian X.)
since 1944 Republic of Iceland
Jersey
until 1066 Estates of the Duke of Normandy
since 1066 Domain of the British Crown
Islands: Jersey, Boeuftins, Dironilles, Ecrehos, Minquiers
Croatia
1941-1945 Independent State of Croatia
1945-1990 Socialistic Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
since 1990 Republic of Croatia
Latvia
until 1918 Russia
1918-1940 Democratic Republic of Latvia
1940-1990 Soviet-Union
since 1991 Republic of Latvia
Liechtenstein
Principalities of Schellenberg and Vaduz
1719 Ennoblement of the principality self-governing under the emperor
Lithuania
until 1918 Russia
1918-1940 Republic of Lithuania
1940-1990 Soviet-Union
since 1991 Republic of Lithuania
Luxembourg
since 1815 grand duchy
1890-1905 Adolph
1905-1912 Wilhelm IV.
1912-1919 Maria Adelheid
1919-1964 Charlotte
1964-2000 Jean
seit 2000 Henri
Malta
until 1798 Knights of St. John
1798-1800 french
1800-1964 british crown colony
since 1974 Republic of Malta
Isle of Man
1829 at the british crown
Chief of state: Lord of Mann Elisabeth II.
Inhabitants: appr. 84.500
Surface area: 572 km²
Macedonia
1912-1945 Part of Serbia
1945-1991 Autonomous Republic of Yugoslavia
since 1991 Republic of Macedonia
Moldova
until 1919 Empire of Russia
1919-1991 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
since 1991 Republic of Moldova
Monaco
Principauté de Monaco
1889-1922 Albert I.
1922-1949 Louis II.
1949-2005 Rainier III.
since 2005 Albert II.
Montenegro
1852-1910 Principality Montenegro
1910-1918 Kingdom of Montenegro
since 2006 Republic of Montenegro
Netherlands
Kingdom of the Netherlands
1890 - 1948 Wilhelmina
1948 - 1980 Juliana
1980 - 2013 Beatrix
since 2013 Willem Alexander
Northern Ireland
until 1920 Part of Ireland
1919-1921 Irish War of Independence
since 1921 Part of the United Kingdom, independent of Great Britain
Norway
Kingdom of Norway
1872-1905 Oscar II.
1905-1957 Haakon VII.
1957-1991 Olav V.
since 1991 Harald V.
Austria
1918-1934 Republic of Austria
1934-1938 Federal State of Austria
1938-1945 German Empire
since 1945 Republic of Austria
Poland
- 1918 Kingdom of Poland
1918-1939 Republic of Poland
1939-1944 German occupation
1952-1989 Peoples Rep. of Poland
1989- Republic of Poland
Portugal
Kingdom of Portugal until 1910
Carlos I. 1889-1908
Manuel II. 1908-1910
Republic of Portugal since 1910
Rumania
1881-1947 Kingdom of Rumania
1948-1965 Peoples Republic of Rumania
1965-1989 Socialist Republic of Rumania
since 1989 Republic of Rumania
Russia
until 1917 Empire of Russia
1917-1991 Sovietunion
since 1991 Russian Federation (Republic of Russia)
San Marino
since 301 Republic of San Marino
Grotto of eremite St. Marinus Dalmata
Currency union with Italy
Scotland
543-1707 Kingdom of Scotland (Alba)
since 1707 Part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Sweden
Kingdom of Sweden
Oscar II. 1872-1907
Gustaf V. 1907-1950
Gustaf VI. Adolf 1950-1973
Carl XVI. Gustaf since 1973
Switzerland
since 1848 Confederation of Switzerland, the origins are the Peace Association of the cantons Uri, Schwyz and Unterwalden.
Serbia/Yugoslavia
1963 - 1992 Socialistic Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
1992 - 2000 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
since 2000 Republic of Serbia
Slovakia
1939-1945 Republic of Slovakia
1945-1993 Czechoslovakia
since 1993 Republic of Slovakia
Currency: 1 Euro = 100 Cent
Slovenia
since 1991 Republic of Slovenia
in former times: Austria / Kingdom of Serbians, Croatians and Slovenes / Yugoslavia
Spain
until 1931 Kingdom of Spain
1931-1947 Republic of Spain
since 1947 Kingdom of Spain
Currency: 1 Euro = 100 Cent
Tatarstan
1438-1552 Khanate Kasan
1552-1917 Empire of Russia
1917-1990 Soviet Union
seit 1990 Federations Republic of Tartastan
Transnistria
1917-1990 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
since 1990 Transdniester Moldavian Republic
Czechia
1960-1990 Socialist Republic of Czech and Slovakia
1990-1992 Czech and Slovakian Federative Republic
since 1993 Czech Republik
Ukraine
1941-1943 Reich Commissariat Ukraine
1943-1991 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
since 1991 Republic of Ukraine
Hungary
1920-1946 Kingdom of Hungary
1946-1949 Republic of Hungary
1949-1989 Peoples Republic of Hungary
since 1989 Republic of Hungary
Vatican City
Vatican City State since 1929
Johannes Paul I. 1978
Johannes Paul II. 1978-2005
Benedikt XVI. 2005-2013
Franziskus since 2013
Byelorussia
1919-1991 Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic
since 1991 Republic of Byelorussia (Respublika Bielarus)
Cyprus
1571-1878 Ottoman Empire
1878-1914 English Colony
1914-1960 British Crown Colony
since 1960 Republic of Cyprus