Greatest events in Micronesian History

Micronesia is a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean and has experienced many important events in its history. Here are some of the biggest events in Micronesian history:

1. Spanish Invasion (1521): The Micronesian islands were discovered by Spanish explorer Ferdinand Magellan in 1521. As a result of Spanish colonization, the Micronesian islands became part of the Spanish Empire.

2. Occupation of the German Empire (1899-1914): In the late 19th century, the German Empire began colonizing the Micronesian islands. During this period, the Micronesian islands became German colonies and came under the influence of German culture and administration.

3. Japanese Occupation (1914-1944): During World War I, Japan captured the Micronesian islands from the German Empire. During this period, Japan increased its control in the Pacific, using the Micronesian islands as military bases.

4.II. World War (1941-1945): II. During World War II, the Micronesian islands remained under Japanese control. However, with the attack called "Operation Hailstone" carried out by US forces in 1944, the Micronesian islands were largely destroyed and liberated from Japanese control.

5. Future Administration of the USA (1947-present): II. After World War II, the Micronesian islands came under the "Mandate" administration of the United Nations under the guarantee of the United States. In 1986, Micronesia gained independence from the United States under a free relations agreement. These events represent the most important turning points in the history of the Micronesian islands. However, this list includes only some events; there were many more important events in the history of the Micronesian islands.