European Country by History

At one point, Joseph Stalin, Josip Broz Tito and Adolf Hitler lived within a few kilometres of each other in this country's capital.

This country was ruled by the count of Urgell until 988.

This country's capital was once three different cities.

This country's capital was struck by two earthquakes and tsunamis in the 18th century.

This country was established as the result of a treaty signed on 11th February 1929.

Prior to 1492, an emirate existed in the south of this country.

Fighters from this country made use of Molotov cocktails during the Winter War.

This country was created out of the unification of different states in 1871. It was later split into two countries, until it was reunified in 1990,

This country takes up around two-thirds of the historical region Bessarabia.

A forerunner of this country became the largest sovereign state in Europe in 1410, during the reign of Vytautas the Great.

This country's capital was a free imperial city of the Holy Roman Empire from 1561 to 1581.

The founder of this country's ruling family was the Genoese leader of the Guelphs.

This country was given to the Order of St. John in 1530.

This country was allegedly founded by a saint in 301 AD.

People were once thrown out of windows in the country's capital.

The flag of this country's navy depicts the coat of arms of four former maritime republics located within the modern country.

This country constructed several forts, including Fort Apollonia, in what is now Ghana in the 17th century, and also had a colony on the banks of the Delaware River.

The type site of the Neolithic Vinča culture is located within this country.

The world's first modern stock exchange was established in this country.

Between 1814 and 1830, this country was a part of the country that now borders it to the north. Previously, this region had been controlled by Spain and then Austria.