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Why are Europe and Asia considered separate rather than a single continent which could be called Eurasia?

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Why are Europe and Asia considered separate rather than a single continent which could be called Eurasia?

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Probably because of the cultural chauvinism of European cartographers (seeing the West as superior and separate). Maybe Europe should be known as “Northwest Asia”.

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