Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: King Auweyida


Related Topics

In the News (Tue 17 Nov 09)

  
  Aweida - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
King Aweida standing in the middle before a flag of Imperial Germany.
King Aweida (born in Boe, died at Gabab channel) was a royal man in Nauru.
Before Nauru became under white rule, it was governed by the king who made the laws which were enforced by their own chiefs.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/King_Auweyida   (134 words)

  
 Aweida   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
King Aweida was a royal man in Nauru.
When Germany came on Nauru, take it over and then annexed the island to German New Guinea, he although could hold his sovereignty as king and kept to be the chieftain of the Nauruan people.
In the photograph, King Aweida is wearing the top hat.
bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/a/aw/aweida.html   (111 words)

  
 History of Nauru   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Nauru had little contact with the outside world until whaling ships and other traders began to visit in the 1830s.
When the Europeans, especially the Germans, came to Nauru, a local chieftain called Auweyida was the king of the land.
He kept to be Nauru's king, although the Europeans took over-hand.
bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/h/hi/history_of_nauru.html   (510 words)

  
 Aweida   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
King Aweida standing in the middle before realm flag.
King Aweida (born in Boe died at Gabab channel) was a man in Nauru.
Before Nauru became under white rule was governed by the king who made the laws which were by their own chiefs.
www.freeglossary.com /King_Auweyida   (456 words)

  
 Nauruan Tribal War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The German annexation of Nauru by Germany halted the self-destruction of the island through firearms and alcohol, although the Nauruans lost control of their island and their fate for nearly 80 years.
After German annexation, King Aweida retook the throne.
In 1914, Germany lost possession of the island in a bloodless transfer of power to Australia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nauruan_Tribal_War   (726 words)

  
 nauru - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
Main article: History of Nauru Nauru was first settled by Polynesian and Melanesian settlers.
The first European to arrive was Captain John Fearn in 1798, but Nauru continued as an independent island society, reigned by a king (the most widely known being King Auweyida), until it was annexed by Germany in 1888 to German New Guinea.
Mining of its extensive phosphate reserves began early in the 20th century.
www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/Nauru   (1323 words)

  
 Nauru - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The arrival of the Germans ended the war; social changes brought about by the war established Kings as rulers of the island, the most widely known being King Auweyida.
Christian missionaries from the Gilbert Islands also arrived at the island in 1888.
^ King, H. and Rewers M. Diabetes in adults is now a Third World problem.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nauru   (3516 words)

  
 Nauru
John Fearn who was a whale hunter in 1798, but Nauru continued as an independent island society, reigned by a king (the most widely known being King
Auweyida), until it was annexed by Germany in 1888 to
Mining of its extensive phosphate reserves began in 1905.
learn.asaq.org /wp/n/Nauru.htm   (1017 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.