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Hi my name is Pras ^^. I come from Indonesian and I have question. Why south America is often called latin America

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Latin America is the group of countries and dependencies in the Americas where Romance .... The term was first used in Paris in an 1856 conference by the Chilean politician ... Cf. Languages of South America and Languages of North America. ..... After the dissolution of Gran Colombia, New Grenada continued to have ...
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