Avrupa Birliği bayrağındaki on iki yıldız, birliğin on iki kurucu üyesini sembolize etmemektedir. O, on iki havariyi sembolize etmektedir.
- The twelve stars on the flag of the European Union do not symbolize the twelve founding members of the union. They symbolize the Twelve Apostles.
Avrupalılar şarap içmeyi sever.
- Europeans love to drink wine.
Western Christendom's centuries-long confrontation with the Oriental and Islamic empire of the Ottoman Turks also helped define Central Europe as a cultural and historical region.
The Slavic peoples' ancestors entered Eastern Europe between the 5th and 7th centuries from their original common homeland.
... versus Europe? ...
... our alliance with europe remains the strongest the world has ever known ...