What is a continent? We think of it as a large body of land surrounded by the sea, aka, ocean. There are a few continent sized countries. Australia is the only continent that is also one country.

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He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

A University of Derby study led by Dr. Phethean proposes Earth has six continents ... global maps may be revised and new information may be provided to the world about what may happen in the ...

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The continents of Africa and Europe are actually separated by a land border of just 85 metres, the shortest international ...

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Palestinians walk in the destruction caused by the Israeli air and ground offensive in Jabaliya, Gaza Strip, Thursday, Feb. 6 ...

The Mercator projection, a cylindrical map introduced by Geradus Mercator in 1569, distorts the true size of countries on maps, making them appear different to reality.