An Overview Of The European Antiquity

The westernmost peninsula is embraced by a majestic continent Europe. The Ural and Caucasus Mountains separate Europe from Asia. Europe is popular for its majestic caves that are beautifully excavated and painted. During the early Iron Age the historical antiquity started rising. Due to the colonization by the Greeks and Phoenicians many Mediterranean cities rose during this time. The influence by Ancient Greece resulted in the western democratic and individualistic character.

European Deputation

Craftsmen and countrymen were the colonist in most part of the Europe. The Greek Empire and the Roman Empire were the two major Empires that existed during this delegation. Europe’s rich and diverse culture is attributed by the art and philosophy of these two major Empires. The King of ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon was Alexander the great.  The stories of his heroism and bravery are popular till now all over the world. The popular writer of that time was Homer. Some great literature and stories like Peloponnese, the rivalry between Sparta and Athens and Julius Caesar were written at that period. 

  

An overview of Europe at Medieval times

The economic growth of Europe was influenced substantially by the evolution of major commercial routes along the Mediterranean Sea around the year 1000. Emperor Charlmagne was the famous personality and is credited to create the outline of Western Europe. Aachen was chosen the Capital when the King of France came into effectiveness as the Emperor of western Rome. Saint Thomas, Aquinas, Abelard and Roger Bacon are few of the famous philosophers and theologians who are still very popular. The rapid urban growth was the result of new inventions attributed to the rise in Economy. For trade it was considered to be the golden period. The major factor for Europe’s commercial development was also the fact that it was surrounded by Genoa, Florence, Venice and Flanders. The spread of Islam at that time was due to increase in orthodoxy. The Ottoman Empire captured the Eastern Europe later. 

     

  Present Era of Europe

Democracy was made known for the first time and French revolution marked this Era. Europe was tore apart during the Napoleon campaign. In Balkan new states came into existence and Italy and Germany united. 

This period marked the beginning of Industrial revolution and two super powers USA and USSR came into scene. Germany got divided into parts and western Germany and Eastern Germany were formed after the Second World War. Europe united again after the demolition of Berlin wall. Europe became a major economical and political centre of power when many central and European countries joined the European Union in 2004 and 2007. Europe is famous amongst tourists for many reasons like its natural beauty and affluent past. It has a majestic combo of events culture, exhibition and many enthralling activities.     

Europe Tour Package From Delhi are a memorable journey amidst the bliss of nature. Europe is a popular tourist site for nature and art lovers. It has now developed into a major economical and centre of power.