Central Europe

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Central Europe is a region of the European continent that lies between Western and Eastern Europe, encompassing countries such as Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic, and others, and has long been a crossroads of cultural, political, and military history.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Central Europe (hypothetical homeland) 1

Statements (66)

Predicate Object
instanceOf European region
borderRegionOf Eastern Europe
Northern Europe
Mediterranean Basin
surface form: Southern Europe

Western Europe
climate temperate climate
continent Europe
dominantReligion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy

Protestantism
Roman Catholicism
economicBloc European Union
hasCountry Austria
Belarus
Belgium
Croatia
Czech Republic
Germany
Hungary
Liechtenstein
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Poland
Romania
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Switzerland
Ukraine
hasMajorCity Berlin
Bratislava
Budapest
Kraków
Ljubljana
Munich
Prague
Vienna
Warsaw
Zurich
hasMajorRiver Danube
Elbe
Rhine
Vistula River
surface form: Vistula
hasMountainRange Alps
Bohemian Massif
Carpathian Mountains
Sudetes
hasPlain North German Plain
surface form: North European Plain
hasSeaAccess Baltic Sea
North Sea
historicalEmpire Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Austro-Hungarian Empire

Holy Roman Empire
historicalEvent Reformation
Thirty Years' War
surface form: Thirty Years War

World War I
World War II
historicalRole crossroads of European cultures
crossroads of European trade routes
major theater of European wars
languageFamily Germanic languages
Romance languages
Slavic languages
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
partOf Europe
politicalDivision Iron Curtain
securityAlliance NATO

Referenced by (397)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Europe hasSubregion Central Europe
Wiesner hasUsage Central Europe
Aloysia hasUsageRegion Central Europe
Elizabeth hasUsageRegion Central Europe
Jozef hasUsageRegion Central Europe
Róbert hasUsageRegion Central Europe
subject surface form: Council of Ministers of the Second Polish Republic
Celtic languages historicalRegion Central Europe
Hutterites historicalRegion Central Europe
Sanation movement historicalRegion Central Europe
Slovaks historicalRegion Central Europe
Yiddish historicalRegion Central Europe
Lesser Poland historicalRegionOf Central Europe
Banat Swabians historicallySettledIn Central Europe
Gypsies historicallyUsedIn Central Europe
Latin West includesRegion Central Europe
House of Wettin influencedRegion Central Europe
Eurasian lynx introducedPopulation Central Europe
Oskar isCommonIn Central Europe
Marie isCommonInRegion Central Europe
Germany isPartOf Central Europe
Sachertorte isPopularIn Central Europe
CET isStandardTimeFor Central Europe
Lake Balaton largestLakeIn Central Europe
Alba Regia locatedIn Central Europe
Aller locatedIn Central Europe
Alpine Celtic culture locatedIn Central Europe
Anhalt-Zerbst locatedIn Central Europe
Bavaria locatedIn Central Europe
Belgrade locatedIn Central Europe
Berlin locatedIn Central Europe
subject surface form: Biała Przemsza
Bohemia locatedIn Central Europe
Bohemian Massif locatedIn Central Europe
Bratislava locatedIn Central Europe
Bratislava Airport locatedIn Central Europe
Braunau am Inn locatedIn Central Europe
Brno locatedIn Central Europe
Budapest locatedIn Central Europe
Carpathian Mountains locatedIn Central Europe