Australia – World Countries for Kids
- 29th of June 2023 11:25:42 AM
Brief History Indonesia has a rich history. The region has been inhabited by various indigenous groups for centuries, and over time, several powerful empires emerged, including the Srivijaya, Majapahit, and Mataram kingdoms. However, in the early 17th century, the Dutch East India Company began to establish control over the region,…
- 29th of September 2022 06:07:56 AM
Brief History The first settlers of Fiji were the Lapita peoples, who originated from southeast Asia and inhabited the South Pacific islands. From around 1000 to 500 BC, Melanesians began to settle in Fiji. Melanesians are the closest ancestors to present-day inhabitants of Fiji. These settlers established hierarchical communities and…
6th of June 2020 11:40:42 AM
Brief History Indigenous peoples inhabited Australia for thousands of years before the Dutch and British arrived there. These people are commonly referred to as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Dutch and British explorers first arrived in the seventeenth century, and Captain James Cook arrived in 1770. He mapped the east…