Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony: Difference between revisions

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* Often abbreviated as G.&E.I.C.
* Often abbreviated as G.&E.I.C.


* The Gilbert Islands were predominantly Polynesian and became [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuvalu Tuvalu].  Capital: Funafuti.
* The Gilbert Islands were predominantly Micronesian and became [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiribati Kiribati].  Capital: Tarawa.
* The Ellice Islands were predominantly Micronesian and became [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiribati Kiribati].  Capital: Tarawa.
* The Ellice Islands were predominantly Polynesian and became [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuvalu Tuvalu].  Capital: Funafuti.
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_and_Ellice_Islands Wikipedia article]
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_and_Ellice_Islands Wikipedia article]
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|align="center"| Ellice Islands / Tuvalu
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Revision as of 02:10, 20 February 2009

  • Often abbreviated as G.&E.I.C.
  • The Gilbert Islands were predominantly Micronesian and became Kiribati. Capital: Tarawa.
  • The Ellice Islands were predominantly Polynesian and became Tuvalu. Capital: Funafuti.
  • Wikipedia article
Ellice Islands / Tuvalu Gilbert Islands / Kiribati