how do Australia get its name ?
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The name Australia (pronounced /əˈstreɪliə/ in Australian English) is derived from the Latin australis, meaning "southern", and specifically from the hypothetical Terra Australis postulated in pre-modern geography.
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Australia was a unknow country to the world till the middle of the 17th century. Captain James Cook, a British seaman, discovered it in 1750 CE and named it.
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