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Europa Universalis IV

Europa Universalis IV (EU4) is Paradox Development Studio's 2013 grand strategy game covering 1444-1821, with hundreds of playable nations, monarch power, trade nodes, and over 30 DLC expansions; succeeded by Europa Universalis V in 2025.

Europa-Park

Europa-Park is a family-owned theme park in Rust, Germany, opened 12 July 1975 by Franz and Roland Mack. Germany's largest park, over 6 million annual visitors, 21 themed areas, Rulantica water world, Voltron Nevera coaster.

Europa: The Last Battle

Europa: The Last Battle is a 2017 ten-part, over-12-hour English documentary by Swedish activist Tobias Bratt presenting revisionist WWII history with antisemitic conspiracy theories and Holocaust denial, classified as neo-Nazi propaganda and spread via social media.

Europapa

Europapa, Dutch happy hardcore and gabber song by Joost Klein, the Netherlands' entry at Eurovision 2024 in Malmö, a tribute to his late father, released 29 February 2024 and disqualified after the semi-final.

EuroPark & Circus of Penglai

EuroPark & Circus of Penglai: Penglai EuroPark (Oulebao) Dream World (蓬莱欧乐堡梦幻世界), a 2013-opened national 4A theme park in Penglai, Yantai, with seven themed areas, imported rides, and the resident Penglai Russian International Circus; unrelated to Europa-Park in Germany.

Europcar Mobility Group

Europcar Mobility Group is a French vehicle rental and mobility company headquartered in Paris, founded in 1949, operating the Europcar, Goldcar, and Fox Rent-a-Car brands in more than 130 countries.

Europe

Europe, also called the European continent or the Old continent, is the second-smallest continent, part of Eurasia, with about 743.7 million people; its political integration is centered on the European Union.

Europe '72

Europe '72 is the Grateful Dead's November 1972 triple live album (Warner Bros. 3WS-2668), from their 22-show April-May 1972 European tour. Alembic-recorded with post-tour overdubs; Billboard no. 24, double platinum; Pigpen's last release, the Godchauxs' first.

Europe (band)

Europe (band): Swedish rock band formed 1979 in Upplands Väsby as Force, famous for the 1986 hit The Final Countdown. Lineup Joey Tempest, John Norum, Mic Michaeli, John Levén, Ian Haugland; 12th album Come This Madness released 2026.

Europe 1

Europe 1 is a French national radio station launched on 1 January 1955, whose Salut les copains defined postwar youth before it became a news-and-talk station.

Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy

Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy (EFDD), successor of EFD, was a UKIP-led Eurosceptic European Parliament group (2014–2019) including the Five Star Movement, briefly dissolved in October 2014 and saved by a Polish MEP.

Europe of Nations and Freedom

Europe of Nations and Freedom (ENF) was a European Parliament political group of radical-right parties including Front National, the Northern League, FPÖ, Vlaams Belang and the Dutch Party for Freedom, formed June 2015 with 36 MEPs and succeeded by Identity and Democracy in 2019.

Europe of Sovereign Nations (party)

Europe of Sovereign Nations (ESN, Europa der Souveränen Nationen) is a far-right European political party and EP group led by the AfD, formed 10 July 2024 with 25 MEPs, registered in Berlin, and the most euroskeptic and pro-Putin of the Parliament's right-wing groups.

Europe of Sovereign Nations Group

Europe of Sovereign Nations (ESN) is the far-right political group in the 2024–2029 European Parliament, formed 10 July 2024 around Germany's AfD with 25 MEPs from eight states; co-led by René Aust and Stanisław Tyszka.

Europe–India Gateway

The Europe–India Gateway (EIG) is a 15,000 km fiber-optic submarine cable linking the United Kingdom and India, ready for service in 2011 as the first direct high-bandwidth cable between them.

Europe, the Middle East and Africa

EMEA (Europe, the Middle East and Africa) is a business shorthand for a commercial region spanning Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, used by companies for sales, reporting, and compliance; it has no official statistical definition, unlike the UN M49 geoscheme or the IMF's MENA grouping.

European Academic and Research Network

The European Academic and Research Network (EARN) was a computer network linking European universities and research centers, formed in 1983 as the European branch of BITNET.

European AI Office

The European AI Office (European Artificial Intelligence Office) is a European Commission body, established in January 2024 within DG CNECT to enforce the AI Act's rules for general-purpose AI models.

European Americans

European Americans are Americans of European descent. Covers ethnic identity research, the implicit American=White effect, assimilation history of 30 million European immigrants, and census ancestry reporting.

European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization

European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO, Organisation Européenne et Méditerranéenne pour la Protection des Plantes): intergovernmental plant health body founded in Paris in 1951, the IPPC regional plant protection organization for Europe and the Mediterranean, with 52 members, EPPO Standards, and A1/A2 quarantine pest lists.

European aquatics championships

European Aquatics Championships, the European swimming and aquatics championships (first held Budapest 1926), run by European Aquatics (LEN); 38 editions through Paris 2026, where 1,268 athletes competed and Liebmann and Curtis set world records.

European archery championships

The European archery championships are the continental title events of target, indoor, field, 3D, and para archery, organized by World Archery Europe since its 1988 founding.

European archery indoor championships

European Indoor Archery Championships, World Archery Europe's continental indoor title event at 18 meters in recurve, compound, and barebow; first champions 1983, 22nd edition Plovdiv 2026, Italy led with 11 golds.

European Arrest Warrant

European Arrest Warrant (EAW): EU judicial surrender instrument under Framework Decision 2002/584/JHA (13 June 2002), replacing extradition between Member States on mutual recognition, with 10/60-day deadlines, 32 offence categories without double criminality, and CJEU case law on rights.

European association football club records and statistics

European club football records: Real Madrid 15 European Cups, Sevilla 6 Europa Leagues, UEFA Cup since 1971, Cup Winners' Cup 1960/61-1999, 36-team league phase from 2024/25.

European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

The European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS) is a professional association for cardiothoracic surgeons and perfusionists, founded in 1986 by Francis Fontan and headquartered in Windsor, United Kingdom.

European Association for Renewable Energy

The European Association for Renewable Energy, known as EUROSOLAR, is a non-profit association founded in Bonn in 1988 by Hermann Scheer to promote renewable energy.

European Association of Automotive Suppliers

The European Association of Automotive Suppliers, known as CLEPA, is the Brussels-based trade association representing European makers of car parts and systems, founded in 1959.

European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging

European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging (EACVI), formerly the European Association of Echocardiography, an ESC branch founded 2003 in Vienna; unites echocardiography, CMR, nuclear cardiology, and cardiac CT; runs certification, accreditation, congress, and guidelines.

European Association of Urology

European Association of Urology (EAU), founded 1972-1973, Amsterdam constituent assembly; European urology society with 23,000+ members, annual congress since 1974, and annually updated EAU Guidelines covering all urology fields.