# Europa

Europa is a German proper name meaning “Europe”.

## In other languages

- Русский: геогр. Европа
- Українська: Європа

## Proper name

1. Europe (a continent located west of Asia and north of Africa)
   - Deutschland liegt im Herzen Europas. — Germany lies in the heart of Europe.
2. The European legal space; the territory characterized by the European Union

## Proper name

1. _Greek_ Europa (several characters, most notably a Phoenician princess abducted to Crete by Zeus)

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