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History of Polynesian Navigation through Astronomy
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Map of Polynesia
Surface area greater than the continent of Europe.
Farthest distances between islands over 2000 miles.
All of Polynesia settled by 400 A.D.
All Polynesian cultures share linguistic, cultural, and agricultural roots.
Europe’s First Impression
“Many found the notion of deliberate voyages so unrealistic that they thought there must have been chains of islands or a lost continent connecting the farther islands in former times.” (Sharp 51)
Captain James Cook, first European to visit Polynesia
Map of Polynesia
Surface area greater than the continent of Europe.
Farthest distances between islands over 2000 miles.
All of Polynesia settled by 400 A.D.
All Polynesian cultures share linguistic, cultural, and agricultural roots.
Europe’s First Impression
“Many found the notion of deliberate voyages so unrealistic that they thought there must have been chains of islands or a lost continent connecting the farther islands in former times.” (Sharp 51)
Captain James Cook, first European to visit Polynesia
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