A nickname is intended to allow us easy to remember someone or something. Likewise with the state, they have a nickname or other name that is unique. As China's example, Napoleon dubbed “The Sleeping Giant” because he predicted China would become a great nation, at least it is a reality so.
Well, The following is 30 countries in the world that has a unique nickname, Can you say what is the reason behind the country's nickname? Or you know the nicknames of other countries? You can comment after this yes!
Afghanistan: Graveyard of Empires (Grave Governments)
Albania: Land of The Eagles (Negeri Elang)
Australia: The Lucky Country (The Lucky Country)
Belarus: The White Rus (White Russian)
Bhutan: Land of The Thunder Dragon (Daratan Naga Gledek)
Cameroon: The Armpit of Africa (Armpits Africa)
Canada: A Few Acres of Snow (A few Acres of Snow)
Chad: The Dead Heart of Africa (Death of the Heart of Africa)
Chili: Land of Poets (Negeri Puis)
Egypt: The Gift of Nile (Awards Nile)
England: Land of Hope and Glory (Land of Hope and Success)
Ethiopia: The Mother Land (Mother Land)
Finland: Lake of Thousand Lake (Thousands of Lake Lake)
France: The Church’s old Daughter (Old Church Women)
Indonesia: The Lungs of World (Lungs World)
Ireland: The Emerald Isle (Emerald Island)
Italy: The Boot (Boots)
Lebanon: Switzerland of The Middle East (His Swiss Middle East)
Lesotho: The Kingdom in The Sky (Government Above the Sky)
Malaysia: Bolehland (Can Mainland)
Mongolia: Land of The Blue Sky (State Blue Sky)
Paraguay: An Island Surrounded By Island (The Island Island Surrounded)
Philippines: The Pearl of The Orient Seas (East Ocean pearl)
Rwanda: Land of Thousand Hills (NegeriRibuan Hill)
South Africa: Rainbow Nation (Rainbow Nation)
South Korea: Land of The Morning Calm (State Peace of Morning)
Slovenia: Sunny Side of The Alps (Eggs lovess Alps)
Srilanka: Pearl of The Indian Ocean (Pearl of the Indian Ocean)
Ukraine: The Bread Basket of Europe (The bread basket of Europe)
Venezuela: Land of Grace (State Honor)
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