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17 unusual facts about Latin Europe


1999 WTA German Open – Doubles

The 1999 WTA German Open – Singles was the singles event of the fifty-fifth edition of the tennis tournament played at Berlin, Germany, the most prestiguous tennis tournament in Latin Europe.

Dora d'Istria

In the tract Les femmes en Orient ("Women in the Orient") (Zürich 1859, 2 Vols.) she spoke out for the emancipation of women in the Levant; in Des femmes, par une femme ("About Women, by a Woman") (2. Ed., Brussels 1869, 2 Vols.) she compared the situation of women in Latin Europe of with those in Germany and demanded with strong words the equal treatment of men and women.

Eastern Christianity

The terms "Eastern" and "Western" in this regard originated with divisions in the Church mirroring the cultural divide between the Hellenistic east and Latinate west and the political divide between the weak Western and strong Eastern Roman empires.

Global Leadership and Organizational Behavior Effectiveness Research Project

;Latin Europe: Israel, Italy, Portugal, Spain, France, Switzerland (French-speaking)

Immigration to Chile

With akin Latin culture, the French immigrants quickly assimilated into mainstream Chilean society.

Thence, with akin Latin culture, Italians have helped forge the nation, with architects (Gioacchino Toesca), painters (Camilo Mori), businessmen (Anacleto Angelini), Economists (Vittorio Corbo) and statesmen (Arturo Alessandri) among others.

John Edward Smith

Still, Benfica led was able to win the 1949-50 Primeira Liga, and the biggest success of Ted Smith, the Latin Cup, the predecessor of UEFA Champions League, contested by Latin European nations of France, Italy, Spain and Portugal, in a tournament organized at the end of the season, defeating Bordeaux at Estádio Nacional.

Kefeli Mosque

All the Latin, Greek and Jewish inhabitants who lived in Caffa ("Caffariotes" or, in Turkish, Kefeli) were then deported to Istanbul and relocated to this quarter.

Latin Europe

Legacy of the Roman Empire, the cultural and religious legacy of the Roman Empire and its distribution

Western Christianity, the areas of Europe where Latin was used as the liturgical language of the church during the Middle Ages

Lazăr Șăineanu

In 1895, Şăineanu completed work on one of his major contributions to folkloristics in general and the study of Romania folklore in particular: Basmele române în comparaţiune cu legendele antice clasice şi în legătură cu basmele popoarelor învecinate şi ale tuturor popoarelor romanice ("Romanian Fairy Tales as Compared to the Legends of Classical Antiquity and Those of All Romance Peoples").

Northwestern Europe

However there's no longer a sharp distinction as Germanic languages or Romance Languages have at least co-official status in all of the traditionally Celtic polities and the region has a history of Protestantism that differentiates it from its Mediterranean Latin or Eastern European Slavic neighbors.

Odalar Mosque

About 40,000 Latin, Greek, Armenian and Jewish inhabitants who lived in Caffa ("Caffariotes" or, in Turkish, Kefeli) were then deported to Istanbul and relocated to this quarter, which was named after them Kefe Mahallesi.

Pajuçara

People of Latin Europe descent form the largest ethnic groups in the district.

Sáenz

Saenz was created by Sephardic Jews (Semitic families) who immigrated into the Latin Europe (Spain) region, via the Way of St. James, due to religious conflicts in their native lands using this name as a way of assimilating into their new country of settlement.

Shrove Monday

Shrove Tuesday is the last day of "shrovetide", somewhat analogous to the Carnival tradition that developed separately in countries of Latin Europe.

Treaty of Devol

It is not clear how far Bohemond's concessions were known across Latin Europe