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== Spanish Colonization (1885-1899) ==
== Spanish Colonization (1885-1899) ==
The Palau islands became part of the Spanish East Indies in 1885. They were sold to Germany in 1899 as part of the German-Spanish Treaty. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "History of Palau," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Palau, accessed 11 November 2020.</ref>
The Palau islands became part of the Spanish East Indies in 1885. They were sold to Germany in 1899 as part of the German-Spanish Treaty. <span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>
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== German Colonization (1899-1914) ==
== German Colonization (1899-1914) ==
Germany gained control of the Palau islands in 1899 from the Spanish. In 1914, control passed to Japan. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "History of Palau," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Palau, accessed 11 November 2020.</ref>
Germany gained control of the Palau islands in 1899 from the Spanish. In 1914, control passed to Japan. <span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>
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== Japanese Colonization (1914-1944) ==
== Japanese Colonization (1914-1944) ==
The Empire of Japan seized the Palau islands from Germany in 1914. During World War II, the United States took control in 1944. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "History of Palau," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Palau, accessed 11 November 2020.</ref>
The Empire of Japan seized the Palau islands from Germany in 1914. During World War II, the United States took control in 1944. <span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>
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== United States Colonization (1944-1981) ==
== United States Colonization (1944-1981) ==
The United States captured Palau from Japan in 1944. The Republic of Palau was established on 1 January 1981. <ref>Wikipedia contributors, "Palau," in ''Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia'', https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palau#United_States_era, accessed 11 November 2020.</ref>
The United States captured Palau from Japan in 1944. The Republic of Palau was established on 1 January 1981. <span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>
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==References==
==References==


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Spanish Colonization (1885-1899)[edit | edit source]

The Palau islands became part of the Spanish East Indies in 1885. They were sold to Germany in 1899 as part of the German-Spanish Treaty. Expansion depth limit exceeded

Record collection Years covered Record type Language Who is in the records

German Colonization (1899-1914)[edit | edit source]

Germany gained control of the Palau islands in 1899 from the Spanish. In 1914, control passed to Japan. Expansion depth limit exceeded

Record collection Years covered Record type Language Who is in the records

Japanese Colonization (1914-1944)[edit | edit source]

The Empire of Japan seized the Palau islands from Germany in 1914. During World War II, the United States took control in 1944. Expansion depth limit exceeded

Record collection Years covered Record type Language Who is in the records

United States Colonization (1944-1981)[edit | edit source]

The United States captured Palau from Japan in 1944. The Republic of Palau was established on 1 January 1981. Expansion depth limit exceeded

Record collection Years covered Record type Language Who is in the records


References[edit | edit source]