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Out of curiosity, for anyone who knows the history: how did southern central America manage to wind up split into a bunch of tiny countries? There's no obvious
by hugh4 11y ago
Out of curiosity, for anyone who knows the history: how did southern central America manage to wind up split into a bunch of tiny countries? There's no obvious geographic, linguistic or cultural reason that I can see.
- mc32 11y agoMy guess is they formed along the lines of Spanish and Portuguese governorships. Keep in mind the smallest states in the western hemi are in the Caribbean.