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Equity - Revaluation Reserves and Reserve for Canceled Share Capital (Details) - EUR (€) € in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Share Capital, Reserves And Other Equity Interest [Abstract]
Increase through appropriation of retained earnings	€ 3	€ 4
Revaluation reserve	51	54
Capital redemption reserve recorded	25	€ 139
Capital redemption reserve	€ 979

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- Definition

A component of equity representing the reserve for the redemption of the entity's own shares.

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- Definition

The increase (decrease) in equity resulting from transfers between a revaluation surplus and retained earnings. [Refer: Retained earnings; Revaluation surplus]

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- Definition

A component of equity representing the accumulated revaluation surplus on the revaluation of assets recognised in other comprehensive income. [Refer: Other comprehensive income]

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Share capital, reserves and other equity interest [Abstract]

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