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2023-12-08 15:20:17 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: DE314B0F0BDF91F8F6CA555452C87203DBD696F4D83F6E1359A6C76119264D70
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NNN - OP is correct. The Schomburgk Line wasn't established by Britain until 1840. Even if we ignore Simon Bolivar's war of independence from Spain (1821), Venezuela had separated from the Republic of Gran Colombia in 1830, and became a sovereign country. https://clintonwhitehouse3.archives.gov/WH/New/SAmerica/venezuela.html#:~:text=After%20several%20unsuccessful%20uprisings%2C%20the,and%20became%20a%20sovereign%20country.
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