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10 paź 2022 · 1845-72 - The New Zealand Wars, also referred to as the Land Wars. Maori put up resistance to British colonial rule. 1893 - New Zealand becomes world's first country to give women the vote.
This is a timeline of the history of New Zealand that includes only events deemed to be of principal importance – for less important events click the year heading or refer to List of years in New Zealand.
First European women arrive in New Zealand. 1814: Samuel Marsden, British Missionary, makes his first visit to New Zealand. The Anglican mission is established at the Bay of Islands. 1815: Thomas Holloway King becomes the first pakeha (European) child born in New Zealand.
Comprising two main islands and a number of small islands, New Zealand is a remote country in the South Pacific Ocean, lying more than 1,000 miles (1,600 km) southeast of Australia. It was annexed by Great Britain in 1840 and did not become fully independent until 1947.
The human history of New Zealand can be dated back to between 1320 and 1350 CE, when the main settlement period started, after it was discovered and settled by Polynesians, who developed a distinct Māori culture.
Political and constitutional timeline. Page 1 – Introduction. Explore some of the key moments and events in New Zealand’s political and constitutional development since the 1830s (for more content on Māori society and leadership prior to the 1830s, see Te Ara). Follow the links for more detail. 1833.
Explore the complete timeline of New Zealand in timeline wiki, showcasing key events, facts, and milestones that shaped its journey. Dive into history and uncover everything in one simple, engaging view.
