Colonisation of Oceania

Colonisation of the lands in the Pacific Ocean

The colonisation of Oceania includes:

See also

Europeans in Oceania
Indigenous peoples of Oceania

References

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Colonization, decolonization, and neocolonialism

By region

Exploration	Americas Africa Asia Oceania Antarctica — World oceans
Colonization	Americas Africa European colonies Asia Southeast Asia Oceania Antarctica
Decolonization	Americas Africa Asia Oceania

General
topics

Exploration	Maritime history (European) Age of Discovery
Colonization	Antiquity — Imperialism Chartered companies Interventionism Colonialism chronology history empires detribalization settler colonialism wars Current: Non-self-governing Dependent
Colonial empires in the modern era	Overseas, major: British Dutch French German Italian Portuguese Spanish Overseas, minor: American Australian Austro-Hungarian Belgian Couronian (Polish-Lithuanian) Danish New Zealand Norwegian Swedish Mostly contiguous: American Chinese Japanese Ottoman Russian South African
Decolonization	Wars of national liberation — Predecessors of sovereign states in Europe in South America Independence referendum Sovereign states formation dates
Postcolonialism	Independence Internal colonialism Nation-building Neocolonialism Postcolonial international relations
Related concepts	Decolonization of knowledge Terra nullius Plantation Settler Indigenous peoples Uncontacted peoples Christianity and colonialism

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