The greatest events in Solomon Islands History

1. Discovery of the Solomon Islands: Discovered by Spanish explorer Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira in the early 16th century.

2. British settlement: When British colonists settled in the Solomon Islands in the 19th century, the management of the islands also changed.

3. II. World War II: The Solomon Islands were occupied by Japan during the Pacific War, and fighting on the islands caused great destruction.

4. Independence: Solomon Islands gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1978.

5. Battle of Guadalcanal: II. The battle, which took place on Guadalcanal Island in the Solomon Islands during World War II, resulted in the allied forces repelling the Japanese.

6. Tsunami: In 2007, Solomon Islands faced a major tsunami disaster and caused great destruction on the islands.

7. Civil conflicts: Ethnic and political conflicts in the Solomon Islands between 1998 and 2003 caused a major humanitarian crisis in the country.

8. Natural resources: Solomon Islands has become an important resource for the mining and forest products industry due to its large amount of natural resources.

9. Tourism: In recent years, Solomon Islands has shown great development in the tourism industry and attracts the attention of tourists with its beauty and natural resources.

10. Climate change: Solomon Islands is a region that feels the effects of climate change intensely. Problems such as sea level rise, erosion and extreme weather events threaten life on the islands.