Ngatik massacre, the Glossary
The Ngatik massacre took place over two days of fighting on the atoll of Sapwuahfik in the Micronesian island chain in July 1837.[1]
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14 relations: Atoll, Beachcombing, Green sea turtle, Hawksbill sea turtle, HMS Larne (1829), Micronesia, Micronesians, Ngatikese Creole, Pearl, Pohnpeian language, Sapwuahfik, Sea cucumber, Sydney, Tortoiseshell.
- 1837 in Oceania
- 1837 murders in Oceania
- Conflicts in 1837
- History of Micronesia
- July 1837 events
- Massacres in Oceania
Atoll
An atoll is a ring-shaped island, including a coral rim that encircles a lagoon.
Beachcombing
Beachcombing is an activity that consists of an individual "combing" (or searching) the beach and the intertidal zone, looking for things of value, interest or utility.
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Green sea turtle
The green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas), also known as the green turtle, black (sea) turtle or Pacific green turtle, is a species of large sea turtle of the family Cheloniidae.
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Hawksbill sea turtle
The hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) is a critically endangered sea turtle belonging to the family Cheloniidae.
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HMS Larne (1829)
HMS Larne was an 18-gun built for the Royal Navy during the 1820s.
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Micronesia
Micronesia is a subregion of Oceania, consisting of approximately 2,000 small islands in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean.
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Micronesians
The Micronesians or Micronesian peoples are various closely related ethnic groups native to Micronesia, a region of Oceania in the Pacific Ocean.
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Ngatikese Creole
Ngatikese Creole, also called Ngatik Men's Creole, is a creole language spoken mostly on the atoll of Sapwuahfik (formerly Ngatik) in the Caroline Islands.
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Pearl
A pearl is a hard, glistening object produced within the soft tissue (specifically the mantle) of a living shelled mollusk or another animal, such as fossil conulariids.
Pohnpeian language
Pohnpeian is a Micronesian language spoken as the indigenous language of the island of Pohnpei in the Caroline Islands.
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Sapwuahfik
Sapwuahfik, formerly Ngatik, or the Raven Islands is a atoll in Pohnpei state of the Federated States of Micronesia.
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Sea cucumber
Sea cucumbers are echinoderms from the class Holothuroidea. They are marine animals with a leathery skin and an elongated body containing a single, branched gonad.
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Sydney
Sydney is the capital city of the state of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia.
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Tortoiseshell
Tortoiseshell or tortoise shell is a material produced from the shells of the larger species of tortoise and turtle, mainly the hawksbill sea turtle, which is a critically endangered species according to the IUCN Red List largely because of its exploitation for this trade.
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See also
1837 in Oceania
- 1837 in Australia
- 1837 in New Zealand
- Ngatik massacre
1837 murders in Oceania
- Ngatik massacre
Conflicts in 1837
- Action of April 17, 1837
- Battle of Aranzueque
- Battle of Galveston Harbor (1837)
- Battle of Huesca
- Battle of Jamrud
- Battle of Lake Okeechobee
- Battle of Oriamendi
- Battle of Saint-Charles
- Battle of Saint-Denis (1837)
- Battle of Stone Houses
- Battle of Villar de los Navarros
- Cabanagem
- Expedition of the Col des Beni Aïcha
- First Assault of Dellys
- First Battle of Boudouaou
- First Battle of the Issers
- First Carlist War
- First Herat War
- Ngatik massacre
- Río Arriba Rebellion
- Raid on Reghaïa (1837)
- Rebellions of 1837–1838
- Runaway Scrape
- Sabinada
- Second Seminole War
- Siege of Constantine
- St. Joseph Mutiny
- War of the Confederation
History of Micronesia
- Equator (schooner)
- Flag of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
- History of Guam
- History of Kiribati
- History of Nauru
- History of Palau
- History of Wake Island
- History of the Federated States of Micronesia
- History of the Marshall Islands
- History of the Northern Mariana Islands
- Japanese settlement in Micronesia
- Leluh archaeological site
- Likinlulem
- Ngatik massacre
- Safonfok
- Sokehs rebellion
- South Seas Mandate
- Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
- United Nations Security Council Resolution 683
- Yapese Empire
July 1837 events
- 1837 United Kingdom general election
- Ngatik massacre