European Country by History

Guess each European country based on something that occurred during its history.
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History
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The Battle on the Nemiga River took place in this country.
Belarus
In 1897, this country had the third-largest population in the world.
Russia
This country is located in roughly the same location as the ancient kingdom of Paeonia, which bordered the ancient kingdom this country is named after.
North Macedonia
This country's capital was a free imperial city of the Holy Roman Empire from 1561 to 1581.
Latvia
This country constructed several forts, including Fort Apollonia, in what is now Ghana in the 17th century, and also had a colony on the banks of the Delaware River.
Sweden
A precursor of this country was a ecclesiastical principality between 1516 and 1852.
Montenegro
The founder of this country's ruling family was the Genoese leader of the Guelphs.
Monaco
This country was allegedly founded by a saint in 301 AD.
San Marino
This country declared independence on 17th February 2008.
Kosovo
At one point, Joseph Stalin, Josip Broz Tito and Adolf Hitler lived within a few kilometres of each other in this country's capital.
Austria
People were once thrown out of windows in the country's capital.
Czech Republic
The world's first modern stock exchange was established in this country.
Netherlands
The precursor of this country was replaced by a sister republic in 1798.
Switzerland
This country was ruled by Eric Bloodaxe, Harald Bluetooth and Sweyn Forkbeard.
Denmark
The world's oldest surviving parliament was founded in 930 in this country.
Iceland
This country was given to the Order of St. John in 1530.
Malta
This country's capital was once three different cities.
Hungary
This country, along with the country on its western border, formed part of a sovereign state that existed between 1918 and 1939; it was then reestablished in 1945 and existed until 1992.
Slovakia
This country's capital was largely destroyed in late 1944.
Poland
Fighters from this country made use of Molotov cocktails during the Winter War.
Finland
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