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Some of the famous monuments from the continent include the Eiffel Tower, the Colosseum, and the Stonehenge.

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Rome, Italy 70 AD - 80 AD

The Colosseum, also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre, is an iconic symbol of Ancient Rome, used for gladiatorial contests and public spectacles.

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Paris, France 1887-1889

The Eiffel Tower was built as the centerpiece for the 1889 World's Fair, celebrating the centennial of the French Revolution and showcasing France's industrial prowess.

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Wiltshire, England 3100 BC - 1600 BC.

Stonehenge was built over several phases using a combination of advanced engineering techniques, human labor, and the transportation of massive stones from distant locations.

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Europe is actively increasing the adoption of solar and wind power as a source of energy. This has led to a significant portion of its electricity being generated from renewable sources. In 2024, 47 percent of Europe's net electricity came from renewable resources.

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J.K. Rowling is a famous author and philanthropist from the United Kingdom. She is known for writing the Harry Potter book series. A total of 7 books were published, and the movie franchise was based on them. The Harry Potter series has sold over 6oo million copies worldwide, making it the best-selling book series in history.

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There are over 225 indigenous languages spoken in Europe, and 24 of these languages are officially recognized. Some of these include English, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Polish, Dutch, Portuguese, among others.

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The continent of Europe spans 18 million square kilometers and comprises 44 countries, including France, Italy, Germany, and Spain. It is also known as the second-smallest continent with Antarctica being the smallest. Despite it being the second smallest continent it is the third most populated being home to approximately 750 million people.

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The most famous author from Europe is William Shakespeare. He is renowned for his plays, including Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Macbeth. His works also include numerous poems, and he was an actor himself. He is also credited with adding innumerable words to the English language, contributing over 1,700 words to the language.

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The oldest known piece of literature from Europe is The Iliad and The Odyssey, written by the Greek poet Homer in the 8th century BCE. It tells the story of a hero named Odysseus in the Trojan War and his long, perilous journey home after the war.

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Europe's most significant contribution is the development of democracy. This system of government was established in ancient Greece around the 5th century BC and has shaped global politics and economics ever since.