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Europa regina

Europa regina proper noun: the map-like depiction of the European continent as a queen, made popular in the 16th century.

europa regina: the map-like depiction of the European continent as a queen, made popular in the 16th century
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Proper noun

Europa regina

  1. (historical) The map-like depiction of the European continent as a queen, made popular in the 16th century.

Origin of Europa regina

Borrowed from Medieval Latin Europa regina (“Queen Europe”).

Questions about Europa regina

What does Europa regina mean?
Europa regina means the map-like depiction of the European continent as a queen, made popular in the 16th century.
What part of speech is Europa regina?
Europa regina is a proper noun.

Words near Europa regina in the dictionary

  1. Euronesian
  2. Euronesians
  3. Eurongilly
  4. Europa
  5. Europa Point
  6. Europa regina
  7. Europaean
  8. Europaeans
  9. Europan
  10. Europans
  11. Europanto

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