Learn the capitals of Europe in 1914
The plan: 6 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: Kristiania (Oslo) (Norway), Stockholm (Sweden), Copenhagen (Denmark), Amsterdam (Netherlands), Berlin (German Empire)
- Batch 2: London (United Kingdom), Vienna (Austria-Hungary), San Marino, Vaduz (Liechtenstein), Bern (Switzerland)
- Batch 3: Cetinje (Montenegro), Belgrade (Serbia), Durrës (Albania), Rome (Italy), Sofia (Bulgaria)
- Batch 4: Athens (Greece), Bucharest (Romania), Constantinople (Ottoman Empire), Monaco, Luxembourg
- Batch 5: Paris (France), Andorra la Vella (Andorra), Brussels (Belgium), Madrid (Spain), Lisbon (Portugal)
- Batch 6: Saint Petersburg (Russian Empire)
Learn the capitals of Europe in 1914 at your own pace: we show you 26 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 1914?
Albania: Durrës; Andorra: Andorra la Vella; Austria-Hungary: Vienna; Belgium: Brussels; Bulgaria: Sofia; Denmark: Copenhagen; France: Paris; German Empire: Berlin; Greece: Athens; Italy: Rome; Liechtenstein: Vaduz; Luxembourg: Luxembourg; Monaco: Monaco; Montenegro: Cetinje; Netherlands: Amsterdam; Norway: Kristiania (Oslo); Ottoman Empire: Constantinople; Portugal: Lisbon; Romania: Bucharest; Russian Empire: Saint Petersburg; San Marino: San Marino; Serbia: Belgrade; Spain: Madrid; Sweden: Stockholm; Switzerland: Bern; United Kingdom: London.
What is the easiest way to learn the capitals of Europe in 1914?
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 1914?
There are 26 pieces in 6 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.