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Polynesian Navigation & Settlement of the Pacific - Migration in Oceania
Polynesian navigation of the Pacific Ocean and its settlement began...
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Dutch East India Company
The Dutch East India Company (VOC) was formed in 1602 by the Staten-Generaal...
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Kon-Tiki Expedition - Thor Heyerdahl's Epic Crossing of the Pacific in a Raft
The Kon-Tiki expedition of 1947, led by the Norwegian Thor Heyerdahl...
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Map of Polynesia
Map showing the Polynesian Triangle and some of its islands.
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Polynesian Migration Map
Map showing the migration of Polynesians who it is thought were...
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Paul Gauguin: A Gallery of 30 Paintings
In this gallery, we showcase 30 paintings by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903...
