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Tongatapu in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Tongatapu in Netherlands. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

1 records1 event labels1 people1643–1643

Historical events in Tongatapu

1643

1643
Discovery of Tonga Islands
Abel Janszoon Tasman · Exploration and Discovery

Lands at Tongatapu & names it Amsterdam

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Netherlands and Tongatapu. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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