Take a deep dive into the fascinating and often surprising etymology behind the names of every European country. From ancient ...

The Origin of Europe’s Name – From Myth to Map. Posted: March 26, 2025 | Last updated: March 26, 2025. Long before it was a continent, Europe was a name pulled from ancient myth.

This map shows Europe on the eve of Franco-Prussian War of 1870. While Prussia is a fat man that is going to burst, Russia is shown as an angry man who is only bothered with how to fill his basket.

THIS map of Europe, on a scale of i to 5,500,000, is designed to show the political boundaries and the chief lines of communication by land and sea. It makes no attempt to show the surface ...

New 3D maps created by geographer Robert Szucs show not only the rivers, as many maps do,... Very cool 3D maps show river basins in U.S., Europe Seattle Post-Intelligencer Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...