Four continents
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Four continents
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Europeans in the 16th century divided the world into four continents: Africa, America, Asia, and Europe. Each of the four continents was seen to represent its quadrant of the world—Africa in the south, America in the west, Asia in the east, and Europe in the north. This division fit the Renaissance sensibilities of the time, which also divided the world into four seasons, four classical elements, four cardinal directions, four classical virtues, etc. The four parts of the world or the four corne
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16th century division of the world into four continents; Africa, America, Asia, and Europe
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_continents
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2023-11-05T19:42:29Z
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