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European Countries and Capital
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Geography
10th Grade
03/08/2008

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Term

Georgia 

Definition

T'bilisi (Georgian)

Tiflis (Russian) 

Borders: Russia, Turkey, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and the Black Sea

Term
Armenia
Definition

Yerevan

Borders: Georgia, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Iran, Azerbaijan (again) 

Term
Azerbaijan
Definition

Buka

Borders: Russia, Georgia, Armenia, Iran, and the Caspian Sea 

Term
Albania
Definition

Tirane

Borders: Serbia, Montenegro, Greece, Macedonia and Adriatic and Ionian Sea 

Term
Andorra
Definition

Andorra la Vella

Official language: Catalan 

Borders: France and Spain 

Term
Belgium
Definition

Brussels

Borders: Netherlands, France, Luxembourg, Germany and the North Sea 

Term
Belarus
Definition

Minsk

Borders: Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Ukraine, and Russia 

Term
Bosnia and Herzogina
Definition

Sarajevo

Borders: Croatia, Serbia, and Montenegro

and the Adriatic Sea (12 miles of coast) 

Term
Bulgaria
Definition

Sofia

Borders: Romania, Serbia, Macedonia, Greece, Turkey and the Black Sea 

Term
Croatia
Definition

Zagreb

Borders: Hungary, Slovenia, Adriatic Sea, Montenegro and Serbia 

Term

The Republic of Cyprus (int. rec.)

The Republic of Northern Cyprus (Turkey, not off. rec.) 

Definition

Nicosia

Mt. Olympus

Gained independence from UK 1960, still two British bases on the island. 

Surrounded by Mediterranean Sea, Turkey lies to the North and Syria, Lebanon to the East 

Term
Czech Republic
Definition

Prague

Separated from Slovakia in 1993 

Borders: Poland, Germany, Austria, Slovakia 

Term
Denmark
Definition

Copenhagen (on smaller section, island)

Borders: North Sea, Germany, Baltic Sea, bridge to Sweden 

Term
Estonia (gained independence 1991)
Definition

Tallinn

Borders: Baltic Sea, Latvia, and Russia 

Term
Finland
Definition

Helsinki

Borders: Norway, Sweden, Baltic Sea, and Russia 

Term
France
Definition

Paris

Borders: Luxembourg, Belgium, English Channel, Spain, Andorra, Mediterranean Sea, Monaco, Italy, Switzerland, Germany 

Term
Austria
Definition

Vienna

Borders: Czech Republic, Germany, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Italy, Slovenia, Hungary, Slovakia

Term
Germany
Definition

Berlin

Borders: Baltic Sea, Denmark, North Sea, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Austria, Czech Republic, Poland 

Term
Greece
Definition

Athens

Borders: Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania, Ionian Sea, Mediterranean Sea, Aegean Sea, Turkey 

Term
Hungary
Definition

Budapest

Borders: Slovakia, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Romania, and Ukraine

Term
Iceland
Definition

Reykjavik

Directly east of Greenland 

Term
Ireland
Definition

Dublin

Borders: Northern Ireland, Irish Sea 

Term
Northern Ireland
Definition
Belfast
Term
Italy
Definition

Rome

Borders: Austria, Switzerland, France, Mediterranean, Ionian, Aegean Sea, surrounds San Marino 

Term
Latvia
Definition

Riga

Lettish (off. lang.) 

Borders: Estonia, Baltic Sea, Lithuania, Belarus, Russia 

Term
Liechtenstien
Definition

Vaduz

Borders: Switzerland and Austria 

Term
Lithuania
Definition

Vilnius

Borders: Latvia, Baltic Sea, Russia, Poland, Belarus 

Term
Luxembourg
Definition

Luxembourg

Borders: Belgium, France, Germany 

Term
Macedonia
Definition

Skopje

Borders: Serbia, Albania, Greece, Bulgaria 

Term
Malta
Definition

Valletta

Gained independence from Britain 1964 

Surrounded by Mediterranean, South of Sicily, East of Tunisia, and North of Libya 

Term
Moldova
Definition

Chisinau

Borders: Ukraine and Romania 

Term
Montenegro
Definition

Podgorica

Borders: Serbia, Bosnia and Herzogovina, Croatia(barely), Adriatic Sea, Albania,  

Term
Netherlands
Definition

Amsterdam

Borders: North Sea, Belgium, Germany 

Term
Norway
Definition

Oslo

Borders: Barents Sea, Norwegian Sea, North Sea, Sweden, Finland 

Term
Poland
Definition

Warsaw

Borders: Lithuania, Russia, Baltic Sea, Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Ukraine, Belarus 

Term
Portugal
Definition

Lisbon

Borders: Spain 

Term
Romania
Definition

Bucharest

Borders: Moldova, Ukraine, Slovakia, Serbia, Bulgaria, and the Black Sea 

Term
San Marino
Definition

San Marino

Surrounded by Italy 

Term
Monaco
Definition

Monaco

Casino Monte Carlo 

Borders: France and the Mediterranean 

Term
Serbia
Definition

Belgrade

Hungary, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzogovina, Montenegro, Albania, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Romania 

Term
Slovakia
Definition

Bratislava

Borders: Poland, Czech Republic, Austria, Hungary, and Ukraine 

Term
Slovenia
Definition

Ljubljana

Borders: Austria, Italy, Adriatic Sea (barely), Croatia, Hungary 

Term
Spain
Definition

Madrid

Borders: Bay of Biscay, Portugal, Strait of Gibraltar Mediterranean Sea, France, Andorra 

Term
Sweden
Definition

Stockholm

Borders: Norway, North Sea, bridge to Denmark, Baltic Sea, Finland 

Term
Switzerland
Definition

Bern

Borders: Germany, France, Italy, Austria, Liechtenstein 

Term
Ukraine
Definition

Kiev

Borders: Russia, Belarus, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Moldova, Black Sea 

Term
England
Definition
London
Term
Scotland
Definition
Edinburgh
Term
Wales
Definition
Cardiff
Term
Vatican City
Definition

St. Peter's Basilica

Sistine Chapel 

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