This term refers broadly to how various factors such as wars, movements, ideologies etc., have influenced the course of European history, shaping its societies, cultures and politics.
Industrial Revolution: A period from 18th to 19th century where major changes in agriculture, manufacturing, mining, transport had a profound effect on socioeconomic conditions in Europe.
Enlightenment: An intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated the world of ideas in Europe during the 17th to 19th century; it’s like adding bright colors to our canvas!
World Wars: Two global wars that took place in the first half of the 20th century significantly altering political, cultural and social landscapes across Europe; akin to bold strokes dramatically changing our painting.
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