History of Nauru

History of Nauru
The flag of Nauru reflects the 12 original tribes that inhabited the country
Historical Periods
Pre-historyuntil 1888
German Rule1888–1919
Australia trust1920–1967
Japanese Rule1942–45
Republic1968–present
Major Events
Phosphate originally found1900
Collapse of phosphate industry2002

The history of human activity in Nauru, an island country in the Pacific Ocean, began roughly 3,000 years ago when clans settled the island.


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