The Alps
The lira
Italy (also Malta)
One of the great superpowers during the 20th century that annexed many territories across Eastern Europe and the Middle East
The USSR
Unlike most other European countries, the Netherlands' capital city is actually its second largest, with 200,000 less inhabitants than Amsterdam.
Rotterdam
Three equal bands of black, yellow, and red, in a vertical manner
Belgium
This landform is very remote from the continent, but because of cultural influences is considered part of the region of Scandinavia.
Iceland
The drachma
Greece
This was one of the longest lasting empires in history and a dominant force during the Middle Ages, rising out of the Middle East but was dissolved in 1922 after World War 1.
The Ottoman Empire
This UK city is located has recently become popular because of the show "Peaky Blinders", where the gang of the same name is based out of.
Birmingham
Red and black with a double-headed eagle silhouette
Albania

The Danube River
The schilling
Austria
This large country broke into seven different countries after a civil war in the 1990s.
Yugoslavia
This city is actually the oldest in France. It was a Greek colony as far back as 600 B.C.
Marseille
Two equal horizontal bands of white (top) and red with a blue isosceles triangle based on the hoist side.
Czech Republic
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Traveling southward from Bulgaria you might cross several small nation before reaching Greece at its southern tip.
The Balkan Peninsula
The escudo
Portugal
This was a political entity in Central Europe which started with the crowning of Charlemagne in 800 until its dissolution in 1806 during the Napoleonic Wars.
The Holy Roman Empire
This city was called Petrograd and was the former capital of the Russian Empire until its dissolution in 1917, after which the capital was moved to Moscow
Saint Petersburg
A vertical bicolour of white and red with the representation of the George Cross edged in red on the upper hoist-side corner of the white band.
Malta
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In this landform you would find picturesque islands packed with tourists like Santorini and Mykonos.
The Aegean Sea
The Lats
Latvia
For over a millenia this nation-state in the central Italian Peninsula was ruled by the world's most prominent religious leader.
The Papal States
This city near the Russia-Ukraine border has seen some of the heaviest combat since the beginning of the 2022 invasion.
Kharkov (Járkov)
An outline of the island in copper above two green olive branches on a field of white
Cyprus![]()