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New Granada

–noun
1. a former Spanish viceroyalty in NW South America, comprising the present republics of Ecuador, Venezuela, Colombia, and Panama.
2. early name of Colombia (before the secession of Panama).
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New Gra·na·da   (grə-nä'də)   
A former Spanish viceroyalty of northern South America including present-day Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, and Venezuela. It was under Spanish rule from the 1530s to 1819.
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