Now that the 2018 World Cup is over, discover some of the football highlights held in Archives Portal Europe

The Law of Epidaurus - Provisional Government of Greece

#AllezDemocracy 01 - Swiss Federal Archives: The Geneva Conventions

Lithuania: Pope Gregory XIII Bull Confirming the Establishment of the University of Vilnius

Cartographic Collection from the Croatian State Archives

Highlights from the Cartographic Collection of the Croatian State Archives, which has more than 4600 processed and analytically described cartographic items – and counting

Estonia - Krusenstern's circumnavigation of the globe, 1803-1806

Between 1803-1806 the first Russian circumnavigation of the globe took place. It sailed by way of Denmark, England, Tenerife, Brazil, Nukahiva, Kamchatka, Japan, China, St. Helena, and Scotland before making its way home.

Panorama pictures from the First World War

From the German Bundesarchiv, panoramic pictures used in combat areas during World War I

Czech Republic: A charter of Charles IV

From the National Archives of the Czech Republic, a treasure belonging to the reign of Charles IV (1316-1378), the first King of Bohemia to also become Emperor of the Holy Empire

Romania: birth of the Royal House - 150 years

With the arrival of prince Karl of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen in Bucharest on 10 May 1866, the Royal House of Romania was established. Karl reigned Romania for 48 years as King Carol I.

Slovenia: A Pyrrhic Victory

A Pyrrhic Victory in the Austro-Prussian War: Battle of Custoza, June 24, 1866: 150 years ago, one Slovenian infantry regiment was in the midst of the fierce battle of Custoza, fighting for the Austrians.

Italy: Tavole di Biccherna collection

Highlights of the Tavole di Biccherna collection (1258-1713) kept at the Siena State Archives: covers of the registers of the Biccherna, one of Siena's oldest and most important financial bodies.

United Kingdom: the Britain Can Make It exhibition of 1946

The Britain Can Make It exhibition was organised by the Council of Industrial Design (CoID, Design Council after 1972) and held at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, between 24 September and 31 December 1946.

Lithuania: The Baltic Way – human chain linking three Baltic states, 1989

On 23 August 1989, almost one million people joined hands to form an over 600 kilometre-long human chain across the three Baltic countries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

A piece of German-Hungarian history: Hungary, "The gap in the Iron Curtain"

25 years ago, socialist Hungary did much for the elimination of the Cold War's confrontation and for the enforcement of human rights. These merits were also recognised by the European Parliament.