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European nation

Definition

A European nation refers to a sovereign state located in Europe. It is a political entity with defined borders and its own government.

Related terms

France: France is a European nation known for its rich history, culture, and influence. It played a significant role in various historical events such as the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars.

Spain: Spain is another influential European nation that had vast colonial territories during the Age of Discovery. It was known for explorers like Christopher Columbus and its powerful navy.

England: England, now part of the United Kingdom, was also an important European nation during the Age of Discovery. It had its own exploration efforts and established colonies around the world, including North America.



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