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Sandra Pierantozzi, former Vice President of the Republic (2001-2004), Senator (1996-2001, 2016, Minister of Administration (1992-1993), Minister of Finance (2001-2002, Minister of Health (2002-2005), Minister of State (2009-2010), and serves as honorary consul of the Czech Republic in Palau
Republic of Palau. Palau was initially settled around 1000 BC.. Palau was likely sighted for the first time by Europeans as early as 1522, when the Spanish mission of the Trinidad, the flagship of Ferdinand Magellan's voyage of circumnavigation, sighted two small islands around the 5th parallel north, naming them "San Juan" without visiting them.
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History of Palau by topic (3 C, 2 P) D. Defunct organizations based in Palau (1 C) E. Historical events in Palau (4 C) N. National Register of Historic Places in ...
Palau, [a] officially the Republic of Palau, [b] [8] is an island country in the Micronesia subregion of Oceania in the western Pacific Ocean. The Republic of Palau consists of approximately 340 islands and is the western part of the Caroline Islands , while the eastern and central parts make up the Federated States of Micronesia .
Ibedul is a title given to the high chief of Koror, in Palau, who is also the head of the Idid clan. [17] [18] Koror is the most populated state with approximately 64% of Palauans living there as of 2020 and so historically bearers of the title were erroneously referred to as "Kings of Pelew" despite them not having authority over all of modern-day Palau.
Location of Palau in the western Pacific. The National Register of Historic Places in Palau contains six listed sites located in only four of the sixteen states of Palau. This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted February 28, 2025. [1]
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