The magna carta was signed in England in the year 1215
The reasons for African colonisation were mainly economic, political and religious. During this time of colonisation, an economic depression was occurring in Europe, and powerful countries such as Germany, France, and Great Britain, were losing money.
According to Aristotle, what makes the rich and downtrodden poor rulers is their attitude towards power, fame, and money. They will be selfish and prideful, taking all things for them and none for others.
The european union chose an anthem, the 9th symphony of beethoven. It didn't really work, because most europeans don't even know there is a european anthem.