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| − | '''New World''' was the term used for the [[Americas]] when they were discovered by [[Christopher Columbus]] and the other explorers, as opposed to the "Old World", i.e. [[ | + | '''New World''' was the term used for the [[Americas]] when they were discovered by [[Christopher Columbus]] and the other explorers, as opposed to the "Old World", i.e. [[Eurasia]] and [[Africa]]. |
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Revision as of 00:59, September 9, 2012
New World was the term used for the Americas when they were discovered by Christopher Columbus and the other explorers, as opposed to the "Old World", i.e. Eurasia and Africa.