Gilbert

Japanese: Gilbert
Gilbert

…It gained independence from the UK on July 12, 1979. It is a country of Micronesian origin that separated from the Polynesian Ellice Islands (now Tuvalu) and is part of the former Gilbert Islands, formerly the Gilbert and Ellice Islands. The islands were discovered in part by the Spanish navigator Pedro Fernandez de Quiros in 1606, surveyed by Captain Gilbert of the British Navy in 1788, and came under British rule from 1892. …

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

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…1979年7月12日にイギリスから独立した。旧ギルバート・エリス諸島のうちのギルバートGilbert諸島で,ポリネシア系のエリスEllice(独立後ツバル)諸島から分かれたミクロネシア系住民の国。1606年にスペインの航海者キロスPedro Fernandez de Quirosにより諸島の一部が発見され,1788年にイギリス海軍のギルバート大佐が測量し,1892年からイギリスの統治下にあった。…

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