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Everything Everywhere Daily

Why Does Monaco Even Exist?

Everything Everywhere Daily

Gary Arndt | Glassbox Media

History, Education

4.81.8K Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2021

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Located on the French Riveria, just a few kilometers from the border of Italy, sandwiched between the mountains and the sea, is the tiny country of Monaco. Monaco has several distinctions among the countries in the world, not just for its size, but for its population and its history. Learn more about Monaco, the smallest and wealthiest principality in the world, on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Located on the French Roviera, just a few kilometers from the border of Italy,

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sandwiched between the mountains and the sea, is the tiny country of Monaco.

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Monaco has several distinctions among the countries of the world,

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not just for its size, but for its population and history.

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Learn more about Monaco, the smallest and wealthiest principality in the world on this episode of

0:21.0

Everything Everywhere Daily. This episode is sponsored by Skillshare.

0:35.0

Let's say that you want to visit Monaco to pick up the keys to your new Superyat.

0:41.0

You might want to check out Skillshare before you go. They have courses on

0:44.3

learning French if you want to brush up on that before you go, as well as Italian which

0:48.3

you also might find useful and they even have courses on how to find a job working on yachts.

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They even have courses on investment and banking,

0:56.0

which can also come in real handy if you're going to be spending time in Monaco.

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membership. Or just click on the link in the show notes.

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Once again that's Everything Dash Everywhere.com slash Skillshare.

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Hundreds of years ago the map of Europe was much more complicated. There were

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dozens of kingdoms and duchies and principalities all over the place.

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Over time however almost all those tiny countries were absorbed into larger countries that we know today.

1:36.0

But not all of them did.

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A small handful of very small countries managed, through luck, perseveranceance and diplomacy, to remain independent to the present

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day.

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