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Colombia
South American nation, independent from 1819 as part of
Gran Colombia
(after its breakup in 1850, as
New Granada
, then
Colombia
from 1863); named for Italian explorer Christopher
Columbus
(Italian
Colombo
, Portuguese
Colom
, Spanish
Colón
).