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  Ancient Greece and Rome (c. 8th century BCE - 5th century CE) Key Figures: Homer, Sophocles, Euripides, Virgil, Ovid Influences: Mythology, philosophy, epic poetry, tragedy, comedy Medieval Europe (c. 5th century - 15th century) Key Figures: Beowulf, Chrétien de Troyes, Dante Alighieri, Geoffrey Chaucer Influences: Chivalry, religion, courtly love, allegory Renaissance (c. 14th - 17th century) Key Figures: William Shakespeare, Miguel de Cervantes, Lope de Vega, Molière Influences: Humanism, classicism, realism, satire Enlightenment (c. 17th - 18th century) Key Figures: Voltaire, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Jonathan Swift, Samuel Johnson Influences: Reason, logic, satire, social criticism Romanticism (c. 18th - 19th century) Key Figures: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Percy Bysshe Shelley, Mary Shelley, Victor Hugo Influences: Nature, emotion, imagination, rebellion    Realism (c. 1830s - 1900s) Key Figures: Gustave Flaubert, Leo Tolstoy, Charles Dickens, Jane Auste

  open the image at maximum resolution with right click > open image infographic from incont.ro How professionals in various trades are paid in each of the major European cities - the lowest and highest salaries List of analyzed professions: - bus driver: municipal transport employee, with approximately 10 years of experience; - car mechanic: qualified employee with approximately 5 years of experience; - call-center agent: employee who has completed at least one training program, specialized in the field of telecommunications or another technological sector; - factory worker: unskilled or semi-skilled employee in a medium-sized company, with predominant activities in the textile industry - construction workers: unqualified or semi-qualified employees, without specialized training, with an average age of 25; - sales assistant: experienced employee in the textile sales department of a large company - teacher: employee in the public education system with approximately 10 years of exper

Europe's Largest Cities Throughout History: Every Year. An animated map of Europe's largest cities over time, from 1600 BCE to modern times. In video: Ancient Era, Greco-Roman World, Middle Ages, Early Modern, Modern and Contemporary Era. According to this dataset, Acrotiri (in Skyathos or Thiera Island, Greece, supposed Atlantis/Atlantida) was first major city in Europe, the first with mor than 20k inhabitants.  Further, video present ascension (and eventually colaps) of cities like: Knossos, Kition, Mycene, Athens, Syracuse, Corinth, Sparta, Argos, Agrigentum, Rome, Capua, Rhodes, Constantinopole, Gades, Augusta Treverorum, Salona, Narbonne  (France)and Marseilles, Cordoba, Sevilla, Merida, Toledo (Muslim Spain), Palermo, Kiev, Milan, Venice, Paris, London, Sarai (in Russia, but Golden Horde capital), Genoa, Ghent, Lisbon, Naples, Edirne (Adrianopoles), Amsterdam, Moscow, St. Petersburg/Leningrad, Vienna, Berlin, Manchester, Birmingham, Madrid, Barcelona and more.  Lot of thi

  1990-2023 Biggest decline was in ex-USSR: Georgia and Ukraine (both victims of Russian aggression during this period of time), Latvia, Moldavia and - at a lower scale - Lithuania, Estonia, Belarus). On the other hand, Turkey (because Syrian civil war), Ireland and Island was the states with major population increase. Here is a table with the population change in Europe (1990-2023): [rows: Region Population in 1990 (million) Population in 2023 (million) Change (million) Percentage Change (%)] Western Europe 375 420 45 12.00 Eastern Europe (including Russia) 320 295 -25 -7.81 Northern Europe 80 88 8 10.00 Southern Europe 135 140 5 3.70 Overall, Western Europe experienced the most significant population growth of 45 million (12.00%) between 1990 and 2023. Eastern Europe (including Russia) witnessed a population decline of 25 million (-7.81%). Northern and Southern Europe observed moderate population growth of 8 million (10.00%) and 5 million (3.70%), resp

  Key data on: Renewable energy (as share in total consumption), Internet Usage, Municipal Waste and reciclyng , import of goods, export of goods, EU Area, Population, Gross Domestic Product see also May 06, 2024 Eurostat: In what countries are more electric cars? January 25, 2024 EU Daily internet usage by country. Compare: 2006 and 2023 July 16, 2024 Political Groups in EU Parliament (1979-2024) Essential data Economy GDP: The EU has one of the largest economies in the world. As of 2022, the nominal GDP of the EU was approximately €15.5 trillion. Per Capita GDP: The GDP per capita varies significantly among member states, with countries like Luxembourg and Ireland having some of the highest per capita GDPs in the world. Eurozone: The Eurozone consists of 19 EU member states that have adopted the euro as their common currency. The Eurozone is a significant economic bloc within the EU. Unemployment: Unemployment rates vary across member states. As of 2022, the overall unemployment rat

 WB infos Infographic realised by World Bank ( Source ). Click on image to enlarge Trade in South Asia has played a significant role in the region's economy and cultural exchange for thousands of years. Here's a concise overview: Historical importance: South Asia has been a key player in global trade since ancient times, with the Indus Valley Civilization engaging in commerce as far back as 3000 BCE. Silk Road: The region was an integral part of the ancient Silk Road, connecting East Asia with the Mediterranean world. Maritime trade: Coastal areas have long been hubs for sea-based trade, linking South Asia with Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and East Africa. Key exports: Historically, South Asia has exported spices, textiles, precious stones, and agricultural products. Today, the region also exports manufactured goods, software, and services. Modern trade blocs: The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) aims to promote economic cooperation among member s