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The timeline below shows the history of the island Fiji, from the ancient times to the present day. Early history Date Event 1500 BC – 1400 BC ...
Fiji's Times: A History of Fiji. Fiji Times. Kelly, John D. "From Holi to Diwali in Fiji: An essay on ritual and history." Man (1988): 40–55. online; Lal, Brij V. (1992). Broken Waves: A History of the Fiji Islands in the Twentieth Century. University of Hawaii Press. ISBN 978-0-8248-1418-2. Details of Fiji's History, Geography, Economy.
The Fiji Times reported on 3 July 2005 that recent research by the Fiji Museum and the University of the South Pacific (USP) has found that skeletons excavated at Bourewa, near Natadola in Sigatoka, at least 3000 years old, belonged to the first settlers of Fiji, with their origins in South China or Taiwan. The skeletons are to be sent to Japan ...
The history of Fiji dates back to ancient times. There are many theories as to how the Fijian race came into existence. Around 1500 BC Fiji was settled by Austronesian seafarers. Around 900–600 BC Moturiki Island was settled.
Stretching across 1,000 kilometres (620 mi) from east to west, Fiji has been a nation of many languages. Fiji's history was one of settlement but also of mobility. Over the centuries, a unique Fijian culture developed. Constant warfare and cannibalism between warring tribes were quite rampant and very much part of everyday life. [49]
History of Fiji; Timeline of Fijian history; D. Discovery of Fiji; H. Anatole von Hügel; U. Uluilakeba This page was last edited on 6 August 2024, at 15:47 ...
The Tu'i Pulotu is believed to be the head of an ancient group that settled in Pulotu during the Lapita period (3500 BC to 2500 BC). The Tuʻi Pulotu is believed to have originally come from the Fiji Islands and ruled the islands from late BC to 800 AD. Some anthropologists believe there is an association between Pulotu and Burotu, the term for ...
History of Fiji; Early history; Discovery of Fiji; The rise and fall of Cakobau; ... Timeline; Reaction; Unrest in 2006; Coup of 2006; Constitutional crisis of 2009 ...