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Who discovered New Zealand in 1770?
In 1642 Dutch explorer Abel Tasman was the first European to discover New Zealand, calling it Staten Land. In 1645, Dutch cartographers renamed the land Nova Zeelandia after the Dutch province of Zeeland. British explorer James Cook subsequently anglicized the name to New Zealand.Australia was discovered by it's native population (Aboriginals) about 50,000 years ago. The indigenous population of New Zealand (Maori) is believed to have arrived around the year 1250–1300 CE.explorer Abel Tasman

The dutch explorer Abel Tasman is officially recognised as the first European to 'discover' New Zealand in 1642. His men were the first Europeans to have a confirmed encounter with Māori.

What is the old name for New Zealand : Aotearoa (Māori: [aɔˈtɛaɾɔa]) is the Māori-language name for New Zealand. The name was originally used by Māori in reference only to the North Island, with the whole country being referred to as Aotearoa me Te Waipounamu (North Island (Te Ika-a-Māui) and South Island (Te Waipounamu)).

Did the Chinese first discover New Zealand

New Zealand historians rubbish author's claim Chinese explorers may have discovered NZ before Europeans. Kiwi historians have labelled a new book's claim that a map from 1602 shows Chinese explorers could have discovered New Zealand before Europeans "inaccurate".

Who discovered New Zealand before Māori : Polynesian discovery

Probably some time in the 13th century, Polynesian navigators reached New Zealand from the tropical Pacific. The East Polynesians who arrived were the ancestors of New Zealand's Māori people.

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On a 1646 world map Joan Blaeu, official Dutch cartographer to the Dutch East India Company, conferred the name 'Nova Zeelandia' – the Latin equivalent of the Dutch 'Nieuw Zeeland' – on the land discovered by Tasman (the Dutch named the western coast of Australia Nieuw Holland).

Māori were the first to arrive in New Zealand, journeying in canoes from Hawaiki about 1,000 years ago. A Dutchman, Abel Tasman, was the first European to sight the country but it was the British who made New Zealand part of their empire.

When did China discover New Zealand

Wang said the KWQ suggests Chinese mariners had explored Australia, New Zealand and Antarctica by the 1420s, much earlier than European explorers.explorer Abel Tasman

The dutch explorer Abel Tasman is officially recognised as the first European to 'discover' New Zealand in 1642. His men were the first Europeans to have a confirmed encounter with Māori.The original Polynesian settlers discovered New Zealand during planned voyages of exploration, navigating by stars, ocean currents, the winds. It was not until 1642 that Europeans knew the country existed. The waka traditions of individual iwi relate arrivals and where waka journeyed.

explorer Abel Tasman

The dutch explorer Abel Tasman is officially recognised as the first European to 'discover' New Zealand in 1642. His men were the first Europeans to have a confirmed encounter with Māori.

Were the Chinese the first to discover New Zealand : The Dutch explorer Abel Tasman is officially recognised as the first European to "discover" New Zealand in 1642, around 350-450 years after ancestors of the Māori arrived from Polynesia.

Did the British discover New Zealand : British and French

A surprisingly long time passed — 127 years — before New Zealand was visited by another European. The Englishman Captain James Cook arrived here in 1769 on the first of 3 voyages. European whalers and sealers then started visiting regularly, followed by traders.

Who arrived to New Zealand first

Māori were the first to arrive in New Zealand, journeying in canoes from Hawaiki about 1,000 years ago. A Dutchman, Abel Tasman, was the first European to sight the country but it was the British who made New Zealand part of their empire.

After Cook

Another French explorer who reached New Zealand was Marc Joseph Marion du Fresne. His ships anchored in the Bay of Islands in mid-1772. But Māori tribal groups in the area were at war, and the presence of the French made matters worse. Marion du Fresne and 24 others were killed.