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Top of the TGN hierarchy
(hierarchy root)
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World
(facet)
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South America
(continent)
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Alto Peru
(region (geographic))
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Amazon
(area)
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Andean region
(general region)
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Argentina
(nation)
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Bolivia
(nation)
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Brazil
(nation)
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Brazil, Empire of
(former nation/state/empire)
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Chile
(nation)
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Christ of the Andes
(monument)
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Colombia
(nation)
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Ecuador
(nation)
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Falkland Islands
(dependent state)
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Falkland Islands Dependencies
(former territory/colony/dependent state)
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French Guiana
(dependent state)
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Granada, New Kingdom of
(former territory/colony/dependent state)
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Guiana
(general region)
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Guyana
(nation)
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Huari Empire
(former nation/state/empire)
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Inca Empire
(former nation/state/empire)
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Mercosur
(organization)
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Paraguay
(nation)
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Peru
(nation)
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Rincón de Maneco
(locale)
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Río de la Plata, Viceroyalty of
(former territory/colony/dependent state)
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Southern Cone
(general region)
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South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
(dependent state)
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Suriname
(nation)
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Tiwanaku
(former nation/state/empire)
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Upper Amazon
(area)
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Uruguay
(nation)
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Venezuela
(nation)
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