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Papua New Guinea History

By Eric GT
  • Dec 10, 1111

    Transferred to Australia

  • PNG appear on Portuguese maps
    Dec 10, 1520

    PNG appear on Portuguese maps

    In 1520, the name Papua began to appear on Portuguese maps.
  • Germany settlement

    Germany settlement

    In 1884, the Germany began settlements in the north, and the south portion of the island became a British protectorate called British New Guinea.

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