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The Early Babenbergs (2 minutes) The first Babenberg Margrave was Leopold I (976-994) who extended the eastern frontier to the Vienna Woods after defeating the Magyars of Hungary. The …
A Reconstruction of a Bavarian Grave After the Roman Empire fell the surrounding tribes which the Romans called Barbarians migrated to different areas. The Danube valley was a prime …
Some periods do not apply to all countries; the Etruscans did not expand beyond Italy, few European countries were inhabited by the Greeks, and the Byzantine Empire did not …
The visitor to Vienna should not overlook the Latin origin of the name Vienna, which is Vin do Bona or good wine. Only about 10 percent of the region’s …
THE GREAT OUTDOORS EUROPE You’ve seen the Eiffel Tower. You’ve been to the British Museum. Now it’s time to heed the call of the wild. Britain brims with national …