History of the Pitcairn Islands
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History of the Pitcairn Islands
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The history of the Pitcairn Islands begins with the colonization of the islands by Polynesians in the 11th century. Polynesian people established a culture that flourished for four centuries and then vanished. They lived on Pitcairn and Henderson Islands, and on Mangareva Island 540 kilometres (340 mi) to the northwest, for about 400 years. In 1790, nine of the mutineers from HMS Bounty, led by Fletcher Christian, abducted 18 native Tahitians and settled on Pitcairn Island, afterwards setting fi
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Pitcairn_Islands
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2004-04-21T03:37:59Z
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2024-09-05T04:20:37Z
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