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Há 1 dia · New Zealand was the largest country in Polynesia when it was annexed by Great Britain in 1840. Thereafter it was successively a crown colony, a self-governing colony (1856), and a dominion (1907). By the 1920s it controlled almost all of its internal and external policies, although it did not become fully independent until 1947, when ...
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Há 3 dias · Wellington was declared a city in 1840, and was chosen to be the capital city of New Zealand in 1865. Wellington became the capital city in place of Auckland, which William Hobson had made the capital in 1841.
Há 2 dias · History of New Zealand. Timeline. General topics. Antarctic. Capital city. Economic. Education. Environment. Māori. Military. Natural. Political. Voting. Postal. Rail transport. Prior to 1800. Natural history. Archaeology. 19th century. European settlers. New Zealand Company. Musket Wars. Treaty of Waitangi. British colony.
Há 4 dias · After a British colony was established in New Zealand in 1840, William Hobson, then Lieutenant-Governor of New Zealand, chose Auckland as its new capital. Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei made a strategic gift of land to Hobson for the new capital. Hobson named the area after George Eden, Earl of Auckland, British First Lord of the Admiralty.
22 de abr. de 2024 · It was established in 1840 by Gov. William Hobson as the capital of the colonial government and was named for George Eden, earl of Auckland, British first lord of the Admiralty and later governor-general of India.
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7 de mai. de 2024 · Geography - note. note 1: consists of two main islands and a number of smaller islands; South Island, the larger main island, is the 12th largest island in the world and is divided along its length by the Southern Alps; North Island is the 14th largest island in the world and is not as mountainous, but it is marked by volcanism note 2: New Zealand lies along the Ring of Fire, a belt of active ...
Há 5 dias · No, Wellington has been the capital of New Zealand since 1865. New Zealand’s first capital city was Old Russell (Okiato) in 1840–41. Auckland was the second capital from 1841 until 1865, when Parliament was permanently moved to Wellington after an argument that persisted for a decade. What was New Zealand’s original name?
