Eastern and Central Europe

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Eastern and Central Europe is a broad geographic and cultural region spanning the eastern and central parts of the European continent, characterized by diverse histories, languages, and political traditions shaped by both Western and Eastern influences.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region
geographic region
borderedBy Asia
Northern Europe
Southern Europe
Western Europe
continent Europe
hasCharacteristic cultural diversity
linguistic diversity
mixed political traditions
post-socialist transformation
hasCountry Albania
Austria
Belarus
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Czech Republic
Czech Republic
surface form: Czechia

Estonia
Germany
Hungary
Latvia
Lithuania
Moldova
Montenegro
North Macedonia
Poland
Romania
Russia
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Switzerland
Ukraine
hasEconomicOrganization Council for Mutual Economic Assistance
hasHistoricalEvent European integration
surface form: Enlargement of the European Union to the East

Revolutions of 1989
surface form: Fall of the Iron Curtain
hasMajorLanguageFamily Germanic languages
Romance languages
Slavic languages
hasMajorReligion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy

Islam
Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism

Roman Catholicism
hasPoliticalOrganization European Union
hasSecurityOrganization NATO
hasSubregion Central Europe
Eastern Europe
historicallyInfluencedBy Austro-Hungarian Empire
Byzantine Empire
Holy Roman Empire
Ottoman Empire
Russian Empire
Soviet Union
influencedBy Eastern Europe
Western Europe
partOf Europe

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Polish Workers' Party historicalRegion Eastern and Central Europe
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe
Freedom and Independence (WiN) region Eastern and Central Europe
subject surface form: Freedom and Independence
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe
Intesa Sanpaolo operatesIn Eastern and Central Europe
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe
European Solidarity Centre locatedIn Eastern and Central Europe
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe
UNESCO/CEPES geographicFocus Eastern and Central Europe
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe
Polish Armed Forces Day in the People’s Republic of Poland region Eastern and Central Europe
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe
Stalinization of Poland hasLocation Eastern and Central Europe
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe
Solidarność region Eastern and Central Europe
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe
CEEPUS geographicScope Eastern and Central Europe
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe
Faculty of Law, University of Belgrade regionInfluence Eastern and Central Europe
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe
Petroleum-Gas University of Ploiești regionServed Eastern and Central Europe
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe
Ian Brzezinski areaOfExpertise Eastern and Central Europe
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe
Anne Applebaum writesAbout Eastern and Central Europe
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe
Wanda popularityRegion Eastern and Central Europe
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe
Faculty of Production Engineering regionServed Eastern and Central Europe
subject surface form: Faculty of Production Engineering, Warsaw University of Technology
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe
Bulgarian currency board region Eastern and Central Europe
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe
Lach (archaic Slavic term for Pole) usedInEthnographicContext Eastern and Central Europe
subject surface form: Lach
this entity surface form: East-Central Europe
St. Sophia Cathedral (Zhytomyr) region Eastern and Central Europe
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe
László Tőkés areaOfInfluence Eastern and Central Europe
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe
Danube River Basin Management Plan region Eastern and Central Europe
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe
Russo-Polish wars location Eastern and Central Europe
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe
Christianization of the Slavs geographicScope Eastern and Central Europe
this entity surface form: East-Central Europe
Faculty of Catholic Theology region Eastern and Central Europe
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe
Lithuanian airport network regionServed Eastern and Central Europe
this entity surface form: Central and Eastern Europe