Книга: Dibble Sheldon «A History of the Sandwich Islands»

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• Timeline of the history of the Falkland Islands — The Falkland Islands have a complex history stretching over five hundred years. Active exploration and colonisation began in the 18th century but a self supporting colony was not established till the latter part of the 19th century. Nonetheless,… …   Wikipedia

• History of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands — The history of the South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands is relatively recent. When European explorers found the islands, they were uninhabited, and their hostile climate, mountainous terrain, and remoteness made subsequent settlement… …   Wikipedia

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• Sovereignty of the Falkland Islands — The sovereignty of the Falkland Islands ( Islas Malvinas in Spanish) [http://www.wordreference.com/es/translation.asp?tranword=Falklands B10=Buscar dict=enes] WordReference, English Spanish Dictionary. Falklands: the Falklands, las (islas)… …   Wikipedia