Learn the capitals of Europe in 1815
The plan: 8 batches of five
How the pieces are shared out, five at a time and by area of the map (in brackets, the capital when its name differs). Each batch starts next to the last one.
- Batch 1: Christiania (Oslo) (Kingdom of Norway), Stockholm (Kingdom of Sweden), Copenhagen (Denmark), Oldenburg (Grand Duchy of Oldenburg), Neustrelitz (Mecklenburg-Strelitz)
- Batch 2: Hanover (Kingdom of Hanover), Bückeburg (Schaumburg-Lippe), Detmold (Lippe), Arolsen (Waldeck), Kassel (Electorate of Hesse)
- Batch 3: Brunswick (Duchy of Brunswick), Berlin (Kingdom of Prussia), Dresden (Kingdom of Saxony), Darmstadt (Grand Duchy of Hesse), Wiesbaden (Duchy of Nassau)
- Batch 4: Munich (Kingdom of Bavaria), Stuttgart (Kingdom of Württemberg), Karlsruhe (Grand Duchy of Baden), Vaduz (Liechtenstein), Luxembourg (Grand Duchy of Luxembourg)
- Batch 5: London (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland), Paris (Kingdom of France), Monaco, Andorra la Vella (Andorra), Turin (Kingdom of Sardinia)
- Batch 6: Lucca (Duchy of Lucca), Florence (Grand Duchy of Tuscany), Modena (Duchy of Modena), Parma (Duchy of Parma), San Marino
- Batch 7: Rome (Papal States), Naples (Kingdom of the Two Sicilies), Corfu (Ionian Islands), Vienna (Austrian Empire), Bucharest (Wallachia)
- Batch 8: Warsaw (Kingdom of Poland), Iași (Moldavia), Constantinople (Ottoman Empire), Saint Petersburg (Russian Empire), Madrid (Kingdom of Spain)
Learn the capitals of Europe in 1815 at your own pace: we show you 40 capitals five at a time, each in its place on the map, and you go over the ones you miss until you know them. Free, no sign-up.
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What are the capitals of Europe in 1815?
Andorra: Andorra la Vella; Austrian Empire: Vienna; Denmark: Copenhagen; Duchy of Brunswick: Brunswick; Duchy of Lucca: Lucca; Duchy of Modena: Modena; Duchy of Nassau: Wiesbaden; Duchy of Parma: Parma; Electorate of Hesse: Kassel; Grand Duchy of Baden: Karlsruhe; Grand Duchy of Hesse: Darmstadt; Grand Duchy of Luxembourg: Luxembourg; Grand Duchy of Oldenburg: Oldenburg; Grand Duchy of Tuscany: Florence; Ionian Islands: Corfu; Kingdom of Bavaria: Munich; Kingdom of France: Paris; Kingdom of Hanover: Hanover; Kingdom of Norway: Christiania (Oslo); Kingdom of Poland: Warsaw; Kingdom of Prussia: Berlin; Kingdom of Sardinia: Turin; Kingdom of Saxony: Dresden; Kingdom of Spain: Madrid; Kingdom of Sweden: Stockholm; Kingdom of the Two Sicilies: Naples; Kingdom of Württemberg: Stuttgart; Liechtenstein: Vaduz; Lippe: Detmold; Mecklenburg-Strelitz: Neustrelitz; Moldavia: Iași; Monaco: Monaco; Ottoman Empire: Constantinople; Papal States: Rome; Russian Empire: Saint Petersburg; San Marino: San Marino; Schaumburg-Lippe: Bückeburg; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland: London; Waldeck: Arolsen; Wallachia: Bucharest.
What is the easiest way to learn the capitals of Europe in 1815?
By area and in small groups: learn five neighbouring pieces, find them on the map with no rush, and go over the ones you miss a little later, then the next day. Reviewing just before you would forget is what makes them stick.
How long does it take to learn the capitals of Europe in 1815?
There are 40 pieces in 8 batches of five: about a minute per batch to see them all, then short reviews over a few days so you don't forget them.