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Re:A monk in 14th-century Italy wrote about the Americas by mannykannot on Saturday September 25, 2021 @08:27AM (#28652595)
At the time, the term "indies" was widely used for eastern Asia and eastern lands generally.

https://www.etymonline.com/word/Indies

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