300 years ago today, “Easter Island” was first discovered and recorded by a European visitor. The Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen named it so because he encountered it on Easter Sunday. Believed to be colonized by Polynesians around 1200CE at the end of an enormous 400-year period of ocean-going expansion, the inhabitants over the first few […]
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