The year 1816 is known as the Year Without a Summer because of severe climate abnormalities that caused average global temperatures to decrease by 0.4–0.7 °C (0.7–1 °F). Summer temperatures in Europe were the coldest on record between the years of 1766–2000. This resulted in major food shortages across the Northern Hemisphere.. Evidence suggests that the …

Mount Tambora, also called Mount Tamboro, Indonesian Gunung Tambora, volcanic mountain on the northern coast of Sumbawa island, Indonesia, that in April 1815 exploded in the largest volcanic eruption in recorded history. It is now 2,851 metres (9,354 feet) high, having lost much of its top in the 1815 eruption. The volcano remains active; smaller eruptions took place in 1880 …

“What's happened in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is essentially an acceleration towards the common goals of the EU and of European integration as many barriers to security integration for Europe have fallen aside in reaction to Russian aggression." – …

Most of these relief systems died after 1815. The war-debt: The Seven Years’ War (1756-63) cost Britain nearly £150 million. The French Wars (1793-1815) cost around £1,600 million. This cost was incurred not only by sending the army and navy out to fight Napoleon, but also by funding coalitions of allies against the French.

18th-century Britain, 1714–1815 The state of Britain in 1714. When Georg Ludwig, elector of Hanover, became king of Great Britain on August 1, 1714, the country was in some respects bitterly divided. Fundamentally, however, it was prosperous, cohesive, and already a leading European and imperial power.Abroad, Britain’s involvement in the War of the Spanish …

Nov 30, 2018 · The ninth plague of Egypt was complete darkness that lasted for three days. But in 536 A.D., much of the world went dark for a full 18 months, as a mysterious fog rolled over Europe, the Middle ...

24 November – Fifteen-year-old Lynda Mann is found raped and strangled in the village of Narborough, Leicestershire. 26 November – Brink's-Mat robbery: In London, 6,800 gold bars worth nearly £26 million are taken from the Brink's-Mat vault at Heathrow Airport. Only a fraction of the gold is ever recovered, and only two men are convicted ...

Italy is a peninsula.It is surrounded by the sea on all of its sides except its north side. Northern Italy is separated from France, Switzerland, and Austria by the Alps, a chain of mountains. Mont Blanc (Monte Bianco in Italian or white mountain in English), the highest mountain in Western Europe, is in this chain. The second important chain of mountains in Italy is the Apennines …

A. to liberate the peoples of Europe from despotism – to help other peoples of Europe to become nations. B. to make a one nation state C. to become a democracy D. to become sovereign . Q11. What happened when the news of the events in France reached the different cities of Europe? A. There was tumult B. the people did not know how to react