In some ways, studying the language, culture, physiology, and artifacts of European colonies was not unlike studying the flora and fauna of those places.

These cultures show a variety of influences: Pomeranian, Milograd, Scythian and Getic, with La Tene and Roman Danubian influences evident at their maturity ; making them more " Central European " in outlook ( i. e. similar to the Przeworsk culture ) rather than of the " forest-Venedic " or Carpic-Dacian types.

During the mid 1st century AD, the Zarubintsy and Lukashevka cultures came to an end in their true form, possibly due to Sarmatian invasions and perturbations of central European trade due to Caesar's invasion of Gaul ( the ' heart ' of the La Tene culture ).

A new identity and culture was born that incorporated elements of the various ethnic groups and of European cultural heritage, resulting in fusions such as the Black church and Black English.

However, scholars assert that a distinct " Central European culture, as controversial and debated the notion may be, exists.

The greatest resistance to Spanish rule came from the Mapuche culture, who opposed European conquest and colonization until the 1880s ; this resistance is known as the Arauco War.

The Indian indentured servants that were brought over from India by different European powers, brought this dish, as well as their culture, to the West Indies.

Canada's culture has historically been influenced by European culture and traditions, especially British and French.

French-speaking and practicing Catholics, who combined French and African-American culture, created an elite between the whites of European descent and the masses of slaves.

In the best of times, the European social system enforced elements of endogamy, closed occupation, culture, social class, affiliation and power-all of which define any caste system.

The European Battle Axe culture used stone axes modeled on copper axes, even with imitation " mold marks " carved in the stone.

The game changed somewhat in the translation from Chinese to the European culture.

In 2012, he was awarded the Erasmus Prize, an annual award for a person who has made an exceptional contribution to European culture, society or social science, " for his ability to translate the cultural significance of science and technology to a broad audience.

( This convention is obviously restricted to cultures influenced by European Classical culture.

He is a staunch opponent of Turkey's integration into the European Union, claiming that its non-Christian culture would dilute the Union.

In particular the flag has become a banner for pro-Europeanism outside the Union, for example in Georgia, where the flag is on most government buildings since the coming to power of Mikhail Saakashvili, who used it during his inauguration, stating: " European flag is Georgia ’ s flag as well, as far as it embodies our civilisation, our culture, the essence of our history and perspective, and our vision for the future of Georgia.

This may mean that the argument is not a good one, or it may show something interesting about northern European culture as compared to Celtic and southern European culture.

It became an essential part of European medieval culture.

The term " folk dance " is sometimes applied to dances of historical importance in European culture and history ; typically originated before 20th century.

While its influence continued to be felt in small ways in some west European states, the Gothic language and culture largely disappeared during the Middle Ages.

James IV's reign is often considered to have seen a flowering of Scottish culture under the influence of the European Renaissance.

The post-war period also witnessed a significant rise in the standard of living of the Western European working class.

The first years of the 20th century witnessed a rush of diplomatic maneuvering through which the European powers and France in particular furthered their interests in North Africa.

With the rise of European industrialism, Marx and his colleague Friedrich Engels witnessed and responded to the growth of what he called " surplus value.

This can be witnessed, for example, in the " Twelve Days of Christmas " of Western European tradition.

The early modern period also witnessed the circumnavigation of the earth and the establishment of regular European contact with the Americas, India, China, Japan and Southeast Asia.

In addition to his pioneering work in airships, on 23 October 1906 Santos-Dumont, flew the 14-bis or Oiseau de proie ( French for " bird of prey "), the first flight of an airplane to be witnessed by the European press and certified by the Aéro Club de France and the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale ( FAI ).

Beginning in the middle of the twentieth century, the business world in the United States of America and many European countries has witnessed the consolidation of all types of businesses through mergers, rollups or acquisitions.

It was first signed in Taba ( in the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt ) by Israel and the PLO on September 24, 1995 and then four days later on September 28, 1995 by Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and PLO Chairman Yasser Arafat and witnessed by US President Bill Clinton as well as by representatives of Russia, Egypt, Jordan, Norway, and the European Union in Washington, D. C.

In the English-speaking world, Kapuściński is best known for his reporting from Africa in the 1960s and 1970s, when he witnessed first-hand the end of the European colonial empires on that continent.

However, as these scripts are written in the other direction to the scripts witnessed in European codices, the recto page is to the left while the verso is to the right.

The first years of the 20th century witnessed a rush of diplomatic maneuvering through which the European powers and France in particular furthered their interests in North Africa.

( The 16th century witnessed a spate of fanciful genealogical aspirations among European royal and noble families.

He witnessed race riots in Detroit in 1943, prompted by labor competition between European immigrants and African Americans.

Since the 19th century, the political territory of Mexico witnessed turbulent clashes between the conservative and liberal ideologies, an inheritance of the 300 years of European colonialism at its rawest and the influence of the French and American Revolutions, respectively.

Like many others in the Liverpool squad, Hillsborough was the second tragedy Nicol had witnessed, four years earlier just before the 1985 European Cup final at the Heysel Stadium, Brussels football hooligans had charged a section of, mainly, Juventus supporters causing a retaining wall to collapse killing 39 people,

The period in Europe witnessed the decline of feudalism and includes the Reformation, the disastrous Thirty Years ' War, the Commercial Revolution, the European colonization of the Americas, and the Golden Age of Piracy.

It prompted one critic from European Magazine to write: " We have not for several years witnessed a Pantomime more attractive than this: whether we consider the variety and ingenuity of the mechanical devices the whim, humour, and agility of the Harlequin, Clown and Pantaloon ".

Kolkata witnessed a fast rise as the second city of the British Empire in the 19th century, accompanied by the development of a culture that was a coalescence of European philosophy with Indian tradition.

In fact, the name of " Tierra del Fuego " ( land of fire ) is a name given to the island cluster by passing European explorers who witnessed these fires burning.

' His writings articulate the feelings of a generation that witnessed the destruction of European Jewry and the fulfilment of the Zionist dream.

Although the first European to mention Amba Geshen was Francisco Álvares, who witnessed an escaped prince being returned to Amba Geshen, the earliest European to accurately describe Amba Geshen was Almeida, who states it is

His creations witnessed the switch of the European center of dance from Paris to Saint Petersburg with the end of the Second Empire.

Many European travellers witnessed crocodiles on wetlands of Gour.