“Helvetia” was the old name of which country?

“Helvetia” was the old name of which country?

  • (A) Germany
  • (B) Spain
  • (C) Switzerland
  • (D) Holland
"Helvetia" is the ancient Latin word for Switzerland, derived from the Helvetii, a Celtic tribe that used to inhabit the region. Nowadays, the name still appears as a female personification of the country, shows up on stamps and coins, and appears in the Latin name for the Swiss Confederation: Confoederatio Helvetica - CH.
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