+The **New World** is a historical term used to describe the [Americas](/wiki/americas), particularly by European explorers after 1492. It stands in contrast to the [Old World](/wiki/old_world) of Europe, Asia, and Africa, marking a significant era of global [exploration](/wiki/exploration) and encounter.
+## See also
+- [Old World](/wiki/old_world)
+- [Exploration](/wiki/exploration)
+- [Indigenous Peoples](/wiki/indigenous_peoples)
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