Otago

Japanese: Otago
Otago

…Fighting continued sporadically until 1872, with the Maori king holding out until 1881. Meanwhile, in the South Island, gold was discovered in Otago and then Westland in 1861, and the population of Dunedin in Otago increased fivefold to 60,000, with the addition of gold-seeking immigrants from Australia. Gold became New Zealand's main export for the next few years. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Otago" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…戦闘は72年まで散発的に続き,マオリ王は81年までもちこたえた。 一方,南島では1861年にオタゴOtago地方で,さらにウェストランド地方でも金が発見され,オーストラリアからの金捜し移住者も加わって,オタゴ地方のダニーディンの人口は一気に5倍も増えて6万人になった。金は以後数年の間,ニュージーランドの主要輸出品目となった。…

※「Otago」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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