Why might a country be in more than one continent?

Transcontinental nations are countries which are located on more than one continent. They are also known as intercontinental states. The transcontinental countries are known to be part of a particular continent, but a portion of or its overseas territories lie in another continent

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They have a very large overall area, had a conquest to gain an overseas territory, or they were given control over a certain area after a war. For example America was given control of Iraq in the early 2000's but gave control to Pro-Republic officials.

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when the united states took over