The journeys of 15th- and 16th-century European explorers are depicted on Cantino’s map including Vasco da Gama’s first voyage in search of a sea route to India (1497-99) and the “discovery ...

A map shared to social media in mid-October 2024 accurately compared the size of Texas to Europe. The map shared online ...

World War I involved 32 nations from 1914 to 1919. It redrew the world map and reshaped many borders in Europe. The collapse of the Russian Empire created Poland, the Baltics, and Finland.

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login This book addresses enduring historiographical problems concerning the appearance of the first national movements in Europe and their role ...

A beautiful European island is home to a capital city that takes just three hours to get to by plane from the UK - but is actually situated below two capitals in Africa. Located on the island of ...

Parts of Europe are likely to bake at 31C sunshine as the latest weather maps have turned bright red for popular tourist destinations such as Italy, Greece, and Spain. Maps from WXCharts suggest ...

David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. As worldwide tourist numbers continue to rise, major European destinations are making big moves to get mass tourism and its impact ...

1570: A tidal wave in the North Sea devastates the coast from Holland to Jutland; killing more than 1,000 people. 1604: Shakespeare’s “Othello” is first staged. 1611: Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” is ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A series of bomb threats across multiple battleground states and baseless claims of wrongdoing by former ...

It was once a chief producer of sugarcane, a direct result of European colonists introducing ... to commemorate the liberation of the slaves in 1848. From the park, visitors can walk to nearby ...

Moore College of Art & Design is a private institution that was founded in 1848. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 355 (fall 2022), and the campus size is 4 acres. Moore College of Art ...