[VIDEO] Map of Europe: 1000 AD to present day

[purplechoe]

 

[BamaAla]

Poor ole Hungary.

Looks like France, England, and Scandinavia were the most constant, and then Spain joined the club later on.

 

[opal]

Bohemia! Part of my ancestry is Bohemian.. loved seeing how that went - kind of wished there was a moving time line in the video (and everyone always thinks I mean party hippy when I say Bohemian) ha!

 

[oyarde]

I had seen that before, find it facinating at speed like that.

 

[Matt Collins]

Thanks for posting.

Yeah I wish they had put a year on it, and slowed some of it down a bit.


But is it any wonder the Founders of the US government decided they didn't want to be involved in entangling European affairs?

 

[muzzled dogg]

Thanks for posting.

Yeah I wish they had put a year on it, and slowed some of it down a bit.


But is it any wonder the Founders of the US government decided they didn't want to be involved in entangling European affairs?

This

 

[LibertyEagle]

Boy, if that doesn't show people why boundaries are important, I don't know what will.

 

[compromise]

They forgot the most recent map.
Since December 13, 2007, when the Lisbon Treaty was signed, the map of Europe has been this:

 

[opal]

didn't GB opt out of the Euro, there for the union?

 

[BamaAla]

didn't GB opt out of the Euro, there for the union?

They are in the Union just nor the Euro. A few countries are in the Union but still use their own currency (UK, Sweden, Denmark Poland, etc.)

 

[Victor Cezar]

That's actually quite interesting, thank you for posting it.

 

[heavenlyboy34]

Awesome. Never knew Poland was once so ginormous.