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  2. Americas - Wikipedia

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    Since the 1950s, [17] however, North America and South America have generally been considered by English speakers as separate continents, and taken together are called the Americas, or more rarely America. [18] [19] [3] When conceived as a unitary continent, the form is generally the continent of America in the singular.

  3. North America - Wikipedia

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    A map of North America's physical, political, and population characteristics as of 2018. North America is a continent [b] in the Northern and Western Hemispheres. [c] North America is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the Caribbean Sea, and to the west and south by the Pacific Ocean.

  4. File:Colombia Mapa Oficial.svg - Wikipedia

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    español (es): Mapa político y de fronteras de la República de Colombia. Mapa de Colombia, denotando sus límites y su división administrativa. Para el presente mapa se han tenido en cuenta el trazado y nombre de los ríos principales, las fronteras internacionales con sus respectivos hitos y coordenadas fronterizas, accidentes geográficos ...

  5. Mappa mundi - Wikipedia

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    The zonal maps should be viewed as a kind of teaching aid – easily reproduced and designed to reinforce the idea of the Earth's sphericity and climate zones. T-O maps were designed to schematically illustrate the three land masses of the world as it was known to the Romans and their medieval European heirs.

  6. Americae Sive Quartae Orbis Partis Nova Et Exactissima ...

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    The map encompasses the eastern coast of North America, the entire Central and South America and parts of the western coasts of Europe and Africa. Americae Sive Quartae Orbis Partis Nova Et Exactissima Descriptio is the earliest scale wall map of the New World and the first to use the name "California". [1]

  7. Waldseemüller map - Wikipedia

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    PARIAS and AMERICA, corresponding to North and South America, are separated by a strait in the region of the present Panama on the main map but on the miniature map inset into the upper-mid part of the main map the isthmus joining the two is unbroken, apparently demonstrating Waldseemüller's willingness to represent alternative solutions to a ...

  8. Abya Yala - Wikipedia

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    Abya Yala (from the Kuna language: 'Abiayala', meaning "mature land" [1]) is used by some indigenous peoples of the Americas to refer to the Americas. [2] The term is used by some indigenous organisations, institutions, and movements as a symbol of identity and respect for the land one inhabits. [3]

  9. Tamaulipas - Wikipedia

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    con el mirto, la oliva y laurel. Verse III: In your heart of myrtle and roses, Source of love in the Tamaulipecan home. Your daughters are virtuous women That adorn the courtyard garden! Today the story, sings the glory With the myrtle, olive and laurel. Estrofa IV: Los que duermen eterno descanso, los que por ti con fe y valor su vida dieron,