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Fun fact 1 about Germany

Basilica of Constantine in Trier (Augusta Treverorum), built in the 4th century
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The English word Germany derives from the Latin Germania, which Julius Caesar adopted for the peoples east of the Rhine.

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Germany

Population
83.5M
Area
357,022 km²
Capital
Berlin
Continent
Europe
19th most populous country in the world

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Western and Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north with the Alps to the south.

From the “Etymology” section

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