- Look up
papua or
Papua in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Papua may
refer to: New Guinea, the world's second-largest
island in the
southwestern Pacific...
- In 1526
Portuguese explorer Jorge de
Menezes named the
island Ilhas dos
Papuas.
Regarding the
islands of New Guinea, the
Portuguese captain and geographer...
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Papuans may
refer to:
Indonesian Papuans – the
Native Indonesians of
Papua-origin
Papua New
Guineans – the
nationals of
Papua New
Guinea Indigenous people...
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Papua is a
province of Indonesia,
comprising the
northern coast of
Western New
Guinea together with
island groups in
Cenderawasih Bay to the west. It...
-
Jorge de
Menezes saw the
western tip of New
Guinea and
named it
ilhas dos
Papuas. In 1528, the
Spanish navigator Álvaro de
Saavedra also
recorded its sighting...
- Look up
papuan or
Papuan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Papuan is an
adjective referring to:
anything related to New Guinea, a
large island north...
- sailor,
called the
Papua region as "Os
Papuas" or llha de Papo. Don
Jorge de Menetes, a
sailor from
Spain also
stopped by in
Papua a few
years later (1526–1527)...
-
indigenous peoples of
Western New
Guinea in
Indonesia and
Papua New Guinea,
commonly called Papuans, are Melanesians.
There is
genetic evidence for two major...
- The
Papua conflict (Indonesian:
Konflik Papua) is an
ongoing conflict in
Western New
Guinea (
Papua)
between Indonesia and the Free
Papua Movement (Indonesian:...
- Look up West
Papua in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. West
Papua may
refer to:
Western New Guinea, the
western half of the
island of New
Guinea administered...
